WAVERLY, Iowa - The Wartburg men's soccer team travels to Northfield, Minn. on Tuesday to face St. Olaf College.
Tuesday, Sept. 24 - 4 p.m. - Rolf Mellby FieldÂ
Wartburg Knights (3-0-2, 0-0 A-R-C)Â at St. Olaf College (4-3-0, 1-1 MIAC)
Last Time Out
The Knights hosted Knox College Saturday, Sept. 21 at the Wartburg Soccer Field. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Nick Schwake and
Nic Hubacz each scored their first goal of the season.
The game was very physical with several yellow cards and over 30 combined fouls. Both the Knights and Prairie Fire had five shots on goal and Wartburg had a slight 8-6 corner kick advantage.Â
Matchup Notes
- The Knights had a 3-0 victory over the Oles last season
- Wartburg outshot St. Olaf 23-8 and had a 6-2 corner kick advantage
- The Knights and Oles played their first match in 1988, where Wartburg fell 2-0 to St. OlafÂ
- This will be the 16th game played between the teams, with the Orange and Black winning nine of those matches