Men’s Soccer defeated by John Carroll in road OAC contest

Men’s Soccer defeated by John Carroll in road OAC contest

The Muskingum men's soccer team lost a road OAC matchup with John Carroll, 3-0.

The Basics
• Records: Muskingum (3-7, 0-1), John Carroll (4-3-2, 1-0)
• Location: Don Shula Stadium – University Heights, OH
• Attendance: 850
• The contest marked the opening of OAC play for both teams this season.

How it Happened
• John Carroll opened scoring with a goal by Jack Foht in the ninth minute.
• John Carroll scored again late in the first half with a goal by Jared Mattei in the 42nd minute.
• That concluded scoring in the first half with the Blue Streaks leading, 2-0.
• Both teams played to a stalemate much of the second half until James Hoover netted a goal in the 87th minute to push the John Carroll lead to the eventual final score of 3-0.

Inside the Numbers
• Sophomore Mahfuz Yakubu led the Muskie offense with one shot.
• Freshman Zach Marchesano tallied 12 saves in the net for Muskingum.
• John Carroll was led by Jack Foht, Jared Mattei, and James Hoover with one goal apiece.

Up Next
The Muskies will be back in action on Wednesday, October 6 when they host Wilmington. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m. at the North Athletic Turf Field.