STORM LAKE, Iowa –
Wartburg men's soccer (4-1-3, 1-0) defeated Buena Vista (0-6-2, 0-1) 1-0 to open American Rivers Conference play. A clutch goal in the 87
th minute from
Mitchell Dickson converted from a
Payton Chapman corner kick gave the Knights the lone score.
Scoring Summary
- 11-0 in total first half shots in favor of Wartburg
- 0-0 at halftime
- Dickson scored on a Chapman corner kick in the 87th minute to give the Knights the win
- Wartburg finished with a 19-0 advantage in total shots and 12-0 in shots on goal
Top Performers
- Dickson
- Game-winning goal (2)
- Tied for team-high four shots on goal
- 50 minutes
- Chapman
- Assist (3)
- Helped pace strong Wartburg defense
- Played all 90 minutes
- Edvin Rizvic
- Team-high seven total shots
- Tied for team-high four shots on goal
- 68 minutes played
- Wartburg defense
- Shutout
- Zero total shots or shots on goal allowed
Notes/Streaks
- Knights move to 4-1-3 overall and 1-0 in A-R-C play
- Wartburg now leads the all-time series 23-4
- 20 straight wins for the Knights
- 14 straight shutouts
- Chapman now tied for team-high five total points
- Three assists away from top ten all-time in a Wartburg career
- Second game-winning goal for Dickson this season
- Brennon Woody recorded his third shutout in goal this season
Next Time Out
Wartburg is in action next on Monday, Sept. 26 at home against the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater at 7 p.m.