Tigers Fall In Home Opener To Wilmington
Wilmington (Ohio)
1-1-0, 0-0-0
2
Wittenberg
0-2-0, 0-0-0
0
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 2 | 2 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 59:52 -
Alfie Harris
(Wilmington (Ohio))
2nd
- 83:44 -
Alfie Harris
(Wilmington (Ohio))
Game Leaders
Wilmington (Ohio)
G:
Alfie Harris
- 2
A:
N/A
Sh:
Phillip Wynn
- 5
Sv:
Thomas Grimes
- 8
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Wilmington (Ohio) | Wittenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 22 (11) | 10 (8) |
| Saves | 8 | 9 |
| Fouls | 16 | 18 |
| Corner Kicks | 9 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
September 5, 2022
Springfield, OH – The Wittenberg Tiger Men's Soccer team made the Edwards-Maurer Field debut on Monday night under the lights, falling to the Quakers from Wilmington College 2-0. The physical contest saw the ref issue multiple cards to both sides with Wilmington logging 16 fouls and Wittenberg adding 18. The two sides were deadlocked at 0-0, going into the break. Equally matched on shots, Wittenberg led the attacking margin 8-7 in the first half.
- Sam Nitzberg made his first collegiate start in goal for the Tigers, making nine saves against 11 shots on goal.
- Nick Harding led the Tiger attack with three shots putting two on target.
- Christopher Meyer and Jack Pascoal each added two shots apiece with Pascoal placing both of his attempts on frame.
The Tigers will return to action at the 2022 Raven/Spartan Classic. Wittenberg will first take on Manchester University on Saturday, September 10 at 1:00 pm. The Tigers will return to action on Sunday, September 11 at 2:00 pm to take on the Ravens from Anderson University.