ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's men's soccer team beat Wilmington 1-0 in an Ohio Athletic Conference matchup on Saturday evening.

The Purple Raiders (9-3-1, 3-0 OAC) broke the scoreless tie in the 44^th minute when junior Braedon Kennedy (Strongsville) found junior Nyiles Spann (Stow / Stow-Munroe Falls) for the goal to take a 1-0 lead.

The Quakers (9-1-3, 2-1 OAC) wouldn't have an answer over the course of the second half as Mount Union would go on to win 1-0.

Senior goalkeeper Lucas Fields (West Chester / Lakota East) recorded four save en route to his second consecutive shutout victory and fourth on the season.

The Raiders hit the road next when they travel to New Concord for an OAC matchup against Muskingum on Wednesday, October 16 at 7 p.m.