The Charger men's soccer team took a 2-1 victory in the Sioux City Derby against Rival Morningside Wednesday afternoon on Faber Field. With the win, the men's soccer team achieved 300 program wins.
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After a scoreless first half, Morningside's Bennet Wesselkaemper scored in the 65
th minute off an assist from Gustavo Dos Santos to put the Mustangs up 1-0.
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The Chargers responded quickly, as
Milorad Rajovic scored the equalizer in the 68
th minute off a volley from Antoni Llull Plomar in the 68
th minute.
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In the 85
th minute,
Flynn Kopp scored the game winner off a strike outside the box to put the Chargers up 2-1 in the 85
th minute.
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Phillip Haenel spent all 90 minutes at keeper for the Chargers, recording three saves in the contest.
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The back line of
Alex Johnson, Herman Toftevag,
Finlay Skilling, and
Cole Van Holland limited the Mustangs to just four shots on goal.
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BCU held the advantage in shots 15-8 and corner kicks 4-3.
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The Chargers move to 3-7-1 (2-1 GPAC) and will return to action this Saturday, as they take on the Concordia Bulldogs in Seward, NE. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 p.m.
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