Pioneers beat Rams 5-0 in season opener
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s soccer team shut out Cornell College 5-0 on Tuesday at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cornell College
(0-0-1)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Wis.-Platteville
(1-0-0)
|
3 | 2 | 5 |
Team Stats
Cornell College
| Game Statistics | Cornell College | Wis.-Platteville |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 1 (1) | 29 (16) |
| Saves | 11 | 1 |
| Fouls | 15 | 13 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 11 |
| Offsides | 0 | 7 |
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Platteville men’s soccer team shut out Cornell College 5-0 on Tuesday at Ralph E. Davis Pioneer Stadium.
Junior Jon Stopple recorded two goals in the win, both in the first half. Junior Cesar Hernandez finished off the first half with a goal assisted by sophomore Joshua Munoz, moving the game to 3-0.
In the second half, sophomore Lucas Aplin and junior Alex Bach both added a goal to the list, helping finish off the game 5-0.
Senior Scott Sibik protected the goal for the Pioneers, who improved to a 1-0 overall record.
The Pioneers return to action on Friday, Sept. 4 at Macalester in St. Paul, Minn. at 7:30 p.m.
Written by: Carly Willman, University Information and Communications, 608.342.1194, willmanc@uwplatt.edu
