GALESBURG, Ill. – Wartburg men's soccer remain unbeaten this season (4-0-1) after defeating Knox College 1-0 on the road Sunday, Sept. 10.
 
Game Summary

• First Half
  • Knox had two shots off target in the first five minutes, but Wartburg answered with a goal in the seventh minute when Edvin Rizvic scored with an assist from Alima Mmunga
  • Rizvic had another shot minutes later that was just off target and the score remained 1-0 Wartburg
  • The Knights got back-to-back corner kick opportunities in the 34^th minute, but could not convert any scoring opportunities
  • Wartburg led 1-0 at the break
    • Wartburg led 6-5 in shots, with the goal being the only shot on target
• Second Half
  • Knox got a corner kick opportunity early in the second half that was defended well by the Orange and Black
  • In the 51^st minute, Wartburg had a free kick that led to Curtis Ratzer getting a shot, but it was blocked
  • Another free kick led to a shot from Michael Dunn, but it was also blocked, leading to a Wartburg corner kick
  • The Knights defense continued to dominate and Wartburg won 1-0

 
Top Performers

• Rizvic
  • Goal
• Mmunga
  • Assist
• Knights defense
  • Shutout
  • Zero shots on goal allowed
  • Seven total shots allowed

 
Notes/Streaks

• The Knights are now 3-1-2 all-time against Knox
  • Back-to-back wins
• Third straight match with an assist for Mmunga
  • Seven career points
• 16^th career goal and 38^th career point for Rizvic
• No shots on goal allowed for Wartburg's defense
• Brennon Woody's 16^th career shutout in goal
  • Third all-time (Trails second by three)

 
Next Time Out
The Knights will be in action next on Friday, Sept. 15 on the road against No. 22 North Park University.