Box Score
Box score
MEQUON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Lutheran College
men's soccer team fought valiantly, but was defeated by the
Concordia University Wisconsin Falcons 2-0 on Saturday afternoon in
a Northern Athletics Conference game at Fitting Field in Mequon,
Wis.
Wisconsin Lutheran battled Concordia Wisconsin to a 0-0 first
half tie. CUW out-shot WLC 8-1 in the opening 45 minutes as Jon
Stewart (Waukesha, Wis./South) made three saves in the first
period.
With just under 10 minutes gone by in the second half, the
Falcons got on the scoreboard off the foot of Zach Lemler at 54:49.
Lemler added another score shortly after at 57:05 to give CUW a 2-0
lead. The score remained that way the rest of the match.
Freshmen Josh Higginson (Lyons, Wis./Burlington) and Jake
Semmann (Grafton, Wis./Kettle Moraine Lutheran) each recorded a
shot on goal for the Warriors. Stewart and Tony Bink (Menomonee
Falls, Wis./Menomonee Falls) combined for seven saves in the net in
the contest.
Lemler totaled a match-high five of Concordia's 19 shots, while
adding both scores unassisted. Goalkeeper Enrique Alvarado saved a
pair of shots to earn the shutout in the net for the host Falcons
(11-4-1, 7-0-1 NAC).
Wisconsin Lutheran (5-9, 2-6 NAC) returns to the pitch on
Wednesday when it hosts Concordia University Chicago (3-12, 2-7
NAC) in a 7 p.m. NAC matchup at Warrior Field.
