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Men's Soccer Falls to Norse

DECORAH, Iowa-The Wartburg men's soccer team (8-3-3 overall, 2-2-1 IIAC) fell to the Luther Norse (8-4-2, 4-1-0), 2-1 Friday. 

Luther jumped out to an early lead, scoring their first goal at 16:47. The Norse would take their 1-0 lead into halftime. 

The Orange and Black got on the board with a goal from junior Ben Johnson (Marion) at 63:38. Senior Garrett Grimsman (Iowa City) tallied the assist. 

The Norse would take the lead for good at 67:17, making the score 2-0 Luther. 

Junior goalkeeper Gunnar Lenzen (Cedar Rapids) tallied one assist on the night. 

Wartburg held the advantages in shots (11-7) and corner kicks (7-4).

The Knights return to action on Tuesday, Oct. 17 as they host Loras at 7:30 p.m.

SCORING SUMMARY
Goal  Time  Team  Goal Scorer  Assists  Description 
1.  16:47  LUTM   Brunno Colon (5)  Andrew Avram  shot into lower right corner 
2.  63:38  WARMS   Ben Johnson (7)  Garrett Grimsman  shot into lower right corner off of a rebound 
3.  67:17  LUTM   Ben Keller (6)  Andrew Avram  header from an assist from 4 yards 
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