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Bucs slip past Wisconsin Lutheran in season opener, 1-0

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BELOIT, Wis. - The Wisconsin Lutheran College men's soccer team fell to the Beloit College Buccaneers 1-0 Thursday afternoon in the season opener for both teams at Strong Complex Field.

The Warriors played an even first half with the Bucs after sophomore goalkeeper Jon Stewart (Waukesha, Wis./South) made four saves in the opening 45 minutes to keep the contest scoreless at halftime.

WLC fired five shots on the net in the opening half and were out-shot 9-5 in the period.

Beloit scored the game's lone goal 67 minutes into action when Jackson Wilkins scored off a pass from Anthony Racine to give the Bucs a 1-0 advantage.

The Warriors were unable to answer and were stopped on all four of their shot attempts in the second half. The Bucs outshot WLC for the game, 17-9.

Stewart was solid in the net for the Warriors as he made eight saves to keep WLC within striking distance throughout the entire game.

Freshman Jake Semmann (Grafton, Wis./Kettle Moraine Lutheran) led the Warriors with three shot attempts, while senior Derrick Bordeleau (Hobart, Wis./N.E.W. Lutheran) added two shots.

Ryan Munger recorded six shots to lead the Buccaneers (1-0) offense and BJ Kiser made six saves on goal to collect the shutout.

The Warriors (1-0) return to non-conference action Saturday afternoon when they travel to Eureka College (Ill.) for a 3 p.m. start at Traister Field.

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Players Mentioned

Jake Semmann

#13 Jake Semmann

F
5' 6"
Freshman
Jon Stewart

#1 Jon Stewart

GK
6' 3"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jake Semmann

#13 Jake Semmann

5' 6"
Freshman
F
Jon Stewart

#1 Jon Stewart

6' 3"
Sophomore
GK