Stalemate, Pioneers and Knights end in 0-0 tie
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The Pioneers were unable to record a goal against Wartburg Tuesday night, but Sophomore Nate Miller and the Pioneer defense didn’t allow a goal either in the 0-0 tie.
![Wartburg](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/ytiyjsuzai4rb34g.png)
![Wis.-Platteville](https://cdn.prestosports.com/action/cdn/logos/id/km7l0j7hot4ng3b9.png)
Final | 1 | 2 | OT | OT2 | T |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
![Stalemate, Pioneers and Knights end in 0-0 tie](/sports/msoc/2017-18/photos/0005/2410170844.jpg?max_width=1200)
Team Stats
Wartburg
Game Statistics | Wartburg | Wis.-Platteville |
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Shots (on goal) | 9 (6) | 18 (7) |
Saves | 7 | 6 |
Fouls | 6 | 11 |
Corner Kicks | 3 | 4 |
Offsides | 0 | 1 |
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. – The Pioneers were unable to record a goal against Wartburg Tuesday night, but Sophomore Nate Miller and the Pioneer defense didn't allow a goal either in the 0-0 tie.
Miller recorded six saves in his sixth shutout of the season and the Pioneers outshot the Knights 18-9. UW-Platteville was able to fend off several Wartburg scoring opportunities, but the Pioneers controlled the ball much of the match. UW-Platteville dominated the second overtime with three shots on goal, but were unable score a game winner.
The 0-0 tie is a first for UW-Platteville since 2014 when they did it against none other than Wartburg College. The Pioneers haven't given up a goal to the Knights in their last three contests.
Next up the Pioneers play host to UW-Whitewater for the Shaymus Guinn Cup, and potentially a bid into the NCAA Tournament. UW-Platteville is currently ranked third in the North Region while the Warhawks are unranked. The game is set to start at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 29th at Ralph E. Davis Stadium.