Men's soccer falls in close battle against Wooster
The Defiance men’s soccer team made a valiant effort on Sunday afternoon against Wooster in the closing game of the Purple and Gold Classic. However, they could not prevail and Wooster escaped with a 1-0 win.
Wooster
2-1-0, 0-0-0
1
Defiance
0-3-0, 0-0-0
0
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Wooster
(2-1-0, 0-0-0)
|
1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Defiance
(0-3-0, 0-0-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 15:15 -
Kyle Stringer
(Wooster)
Game Leaders
Wooster
G:
Kyle Stringer
- 1
A:
Max Hill
- 1
Sh:
2 Players
(#2,
#6)
- 3
Sv:
Hamilton Schattgen
- 2
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wooster | Defiance |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 13 (6) | 5 (2) |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 15 |
| Corner Kicks | 9 | 4 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
September 5, 2021
The Defiance men's soccer team made a valiant effort on Sunday afternoon against Wooster in the closing game of the Purple and Gold Classic. However, they could not prevail and Wooster escaped with a 1-0 win.
The Basics
- Records: Defiance (0-3,0-0), Wooster (2-1,0-0)
- Location: Winsper-Knobel Memorial Field - Defiance, Ohio
- Attendance: 115
Inside The Numbers
- Senior captain Noah Svanberg tied for the team lead with two shots and one shot on goal.
- Junior Armando Campos-Ortiz also logged a pair of shots, one of which was on goal.
- Junior Joshua Maurer added a shot for the Yellow Jackets
- Junior Orry Killam played all 90 minutes in frame for the Yellow Jackets and made 4 saves.
- Kyle Stringer netted the game-winner for Wooster and Max Hill provided the assist.
- Hamilton Schattgen earned the win in goal after making two saves and playing the full 90 minutes.
The Difference
- Wooster took the lead in the 15th minute off of Stringer's goal.
- The Fighting Scots outshot the Yellow Jackets 13-5 and drew nine corner kicks compared to DC's four.
Up Next
- The Yellow Jackets will compete next on Tuesday, September 7 at Adrian. Game time is set for 7:00 p.m.