WAVERLY, Iowa – Wartburg men's soccer (7-1-8, 3-0-4) secured a 1-0 American Rivers Conference win at home against Nebraska Wesleyan University (5-7-3, 3-2-2) on Saturday, Oct. 22.
Scoring Summary
- The Knights struck first when Edvin Rizvic found Anzuruni Kimba for the score to give the Knghts a 1-0 lead in the 16th minute
- Knights dominated total shots nine to one in the first half
- Knights held a two to one advantage in shots on goal in the half
- The Prairie Wolves woke up in the second half and outshot the Knights seven to six
- Still trailed in shots on goal
- Wartburg played a man down from the 63rd minute on
- Knights secured a 1-0 win
Top Performers
- Kimba
- Goal (3)
- Two total shots
- 65 minutes played
- Rizvic
- Assist (3)
- Three total shots
- 66 minutes played
- Woody
- Shutout (6)
- Three saves recorded
- 100% save percentage
- 90 minutes played
Notes/Streaks
- Knights finish regular season undefeated at home
- The all-time series now moves to 7-4-1 in favor of Wartburg
- Rizvic now has 11 total points this season
- Four goals and three assists
- Sixth career goal for Kimba
- Third career game-winning goal
- Woody has shutouts in back-to-back contests
- Sixth shutout of the season
- Two shy of tying the single season record
- 20th career win
Next Time Out
The Knights will close the regular season on the road Tuesday, Oct. 25 at Loras College with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m.