Lakeland College

Muskie Men's Soccer Team Suffers First Loss of Season

Athletics - posted on 9/5/2004

The Muskie Men's Soccer team suffered their first defeat of the season today, falling to Augustana College by a final score of 1-0.

In the second day of the Augustana College soccer tournament, the Muskies of Lakeland College took on the Vikings of Augustana. The game was a defensive battle, with both teams unable to score a goal in the first half. For much of the second half, the defenses of both teams stayed strong, until in the 82nd minute when Augustana's Ryan Verchota scored off of a corner kick to put the Vikings up 1-0. In the final minutes, Lakeland was unable to score a tying goal, and fell to the Vikings by a final of 1-0.

The Muskies will take on the Eagles of Robert Morris College Tuesday, September 7th at 5pm. The game will be at Lakeland College.

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