Notables
-St. Olaf ranked #10 in the country
-St. Olaf had already clinched MIAC regular season title
-Lothian records 10 saves in contest
-Shots on Goal: STO-11, CSS-0
DULUTH, Minn. (
csssaints.com) - The St. Scholastica men's soccer team hosted the 10
th-ranked Oles of St. Olaf College this afternoon in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) matchup. The Saints tried their best to contain St. Olaf's offense, but fell in this contest 1-0.
How it Happened
The first half saw the Saints hold their own defensively, holding the Oles high powered offense who entered today's contest averaging 3.29 Goals per game, scoreless as both teams could not find the back of the net in the first half, making it 0-0 at halftime.
In the 47th minute, St. Olaf (16-1-1, 10-0-0 MIAC) broke the tie with a goal to make it 1-0. It would be the only goal of the afternoon as CSS struggled to get anything going offensively. St Olaf. held the Saints' offense in check and took the matchup 1-0.
Top Performers
Liam Lothian (Redditch, England/RSA Academy Arrow Vale) did a fantastic job this afternoon, saving 10 shots in the contest.
Arseno Hamilton (Kingston, Jamaica/St. George College (Trinidad State JC)) added a shot as well.
End of Season
The Saints end their season with an overall record of 7-10-1 and 3-6-1 in their first season in the MIAC. CSS says goodbye to seniors
Zach Madill (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East HS),
Nolan Friday (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East HS),
Taylor Tran (Northridge, Calif./Granada Hills Charter HS),
Alex Dodd (Burnsville, Minn./Burnsville HS) and
Mac Zamzow (Duluth, Minn./Duluth East HS).
For future information on the St. Scholastica men's soccer program; keep checking csssaints.com.
