Men's Soccer 10/5/01 -- Macalester 3, Augsburg 0
ST. PAUL, Minn. (10/5/01) -- Nathan Knox and Kimani Williams scored second-half goals, and Augsburg hurt its own cause again with an own goal, as host Macalester College cruised to a 3-0 win over Augsburg College in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men's soccer game Friday night at Macalester Stadium.
Knox's goal came on an assist from Brendan Mayer in the 55th minute, and Martin Oppenheimer fed Williams for a goal-scoring header in the 71st minute, as Macalester improved to 6-3 overall and 4-0 in MIAC play. Augsburg gave its opponent an own goal for the second time in the last three games in falling to 2-6-1 overall and 0-5 in the MIAC, dropping its sixth game in a row.
Augsburg was outshot 21-8 in the contest, with
Nick Shill (So., Eau Claire, Wis./Eau Claire North HS) making 17 saves in a losing cause. Mike Madigan had to make just three saves for the Scots to pick up the win.
Augsburg returns to MIAC play on Tuesday (10/9), hosting Hamline at 7 p.m. at Edor Nelson Field. Macalester also returns to action on Tuesday, playing at Carleton at 4 p.m.
Macalester (6-3-0 overall, 4-0-0 MIAC) def. Augsburg (2-6-1, 0-5-0) 3-0.
Scoring: MAC-Nathan Knox (Brendan Mayer), 55:00; MAC-Kimani Williams (Martin Oppenheimer), 71:00; MAC-Augsburg own goal, 85:00.
Shots -- Macalester 21, Augsburg 8.
Corner Kicks -- Macalester 9, Augsburg 4.
Fouls -- Augsburg 21, Macalester 7.
Offsides -- Macalester 7, Augsburg 0.
Goalkeeper Saves -- Augsburg:
Nick Shill (90 minutes), 17 saves, 3 goals. Macalester: Mike Madigan (90 minutes), 5 saves, 0 goals.
Yellow Cards -- Macalester 2 (Martin Oppenheimer, Alex McKiernan), Augsburg 1 (
Steve Gehrman).
Red Cards -- None.
Scoring
Augsburg GP-GS Sh G A Pts GWG
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Steve Gehrman 1- 1 3 0 0 0 0
Matt Lachner 1- 1 2 0 0 0 0
Jason Betsinger * 1- 1 1 0 0 0 0
Mike Elcano 1- 1 1 0 0 0 0
Andrew Priesen 1- 1 1 0 0 0 0
Nick Shill 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Clark 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Pintens 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Garret Robertson 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Scott Lepper 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Andrew Robertson 1- 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Walker 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Griffith 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tanner Guy 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hugo Quintiliano 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Huffer 1- 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Augsburg 1- 1 8 0 0 0 0
Macalester 1- 1 21 3 2 8 1
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Corner Kicks: Augsburg 4; Macalester 9
Fouls: Augsburg 21; Macalester 7
Own Goals For: Augsburg 0; Macalester 1
Yellow Cards: Augsburg 1 -- Steve Gehrman 1; Macalester 2
Goaltending
Augsburg GP-GS Min Sv GA GAA Sho
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Nick Shill 1- 1 90 17 3 3.00 0.0
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Augsburg 1- 1 90 17 3 3.00 0.0
Macalester 1- 1 90 5 0 0.00 1.0
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Scoring by Period
1 2 Tot
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Augsburg 0 0 0
Macalester 0 3 3
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