Box Score MARIETTA, Ohio – Junior Coty Lipply's (Rootstown/ Southeast) late goal lifted the Mount Union men's soccer team to a 3-2 victory over Marietta, in an Ohio Athletic Conference game Wednesday.
The Purple Raiders improve to 6-6-0, 1-1-0 in OAC action, while Marietta falls to 3-8-0 overall and 0-2 in the OAC.
Senior Thomas Beck (Poland/ Cardinal Mooney) would put the Raiders on the board first with an unassisted goal in the 18th minute with the 1-0 score holding for the remainder of the first half.
The Pioneers would tie the game at 1-1 in the 48th minute, and take their only lead, 2-1, in the 63rd minute. Beck would tie the game as he notched his second goal in the 77th minute.
It would be Lipply though, that would bury the ball at the 88:58 minute mark, to push Mount Union over Marietta.
The Raiders defense held the Pioneers to only eight shots, with freshman goalkeeper Dylan Lias (Cuyahoga Falls/ Cuyahoga Falls) having three saves.
Mount Union remains on the road as they take on the Wilmington Quakers on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 4:30 p.m. in Wilmington, Ohio.
Soccer Game Summary (Final)
The Automated ScoreBook
Mount Union vs Marietta College (Oct 09, 2013 at Marietta, Ohio)
Mount Union (6-6, 1-1 OAC) vs. Marietta College (3-8, 0-2 OAC)
Date: Oct 09, 2013 Attendance: 127
Weather: Sunshine, 68 degrees
Goals by period 1 2 Tot
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Mount Union......... 1 2 - 3
Marietta College.... 0 2 - 2
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 18:09 MTU
Thomas Beck (3) (unassisted) - dribbled into 18-yd box shot lower left corner
2. 47:34 MARMS Wesley Riley (9) (unassisted) - dribbled into 18-yd box shot past keeper
3. 62:42 MARMS Lucas Eick (4) (Andrew Matakovich) - cross into 18-yd box shot lower left
4. 76:49 MTU
Thomas Beck (4) (unassisted) - follow up shot deflection off keeper
5. 88:58 MTU
Coty Lipply (4) (unassisted) - scramble in box shot past keeper upper right corner
Shots: Mount Union 11, Marietta College 8
Saves: Mount Union 3 (
Dylan Lias 3), Marietta College 4 (Chris Stollar
4)
