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Men's soccer scores five goals in loss vs. Franciscan

Despite scoring a season-high five goals, the Muskingum men's soccer team fell against Franciscan at the Bethany Tournament on Sunday, 7-5.

Men's soccer scores five goals in loss vs. Franciscan
Box Score
September 10, 2017

Despite scoring a season-high five goals, the Muskingum men's soccer team fell against Franciscan at the Bethany Tournament on Sunday, 7-5.

The Basics

  • Records: Muskingum (0-4-1 overall), Franciscan (3-1 overall)
  • Location: Bethany, West Virginia

How It Happened

  • Franciscan scored the first five goals of the game through the opening 56 minutes of play to take control of the contest.
  • The Muskies' John Soppanish, Alex Baker and Chase Hilliard scored three unanswered goals over an 18-minute span to trim the Muskie deficit to 5-3.
  • Franciscan extended its lead to 6-3 on Gustavo Gutierrez's goal in the 82nd minute.
  • Johnny Aisthorpe and Drew Wise completed the Muskie scoring, while Leo Herrmann capped off the Franciscan scoring.
  • Muskingum ended the outing with 20 shots and eight corner kicks.
  • Josh Routte played all 90 minutes in frame and made seven saves and allowed seven goals.
  • John Bolster played the entire game in frame for Franciscan and made five saves and allowed five goals.

Up Next

  • Muskingum next hosts Bluffton on Wednesday, September 13. Game time is slated for 5:00 p.m. at the North Athletic Turf Field.