ALLIANCE, Ohio – Mount Union's men's soccer team defeated non-conference opponent Hiram 1-0 on Thursday evening.
Seniors
Jacob Wieland (Coraopolis, Pa. / Moon Area),
Aiden Strand-Fox (Wooster),
Fergus DeLeon (Strongsville),
Braedon Kennedy (Strongsville),
Luka Dedic (Eastlake / North),
Reese Utter (Dover),
Zander Plizga (Gibsonia, Pa. / Hampton),
Nyiles Spann (Stow / Stow-Munroe Falls),
Kaden Kocin (Eastlake / North) and
AJ Jaber (Massillon / Massillon Jackson) were all honored before the game tonight for Senior Night.
The Purple Raiders (4-0-1) would break the scoreless tie in the 44
th minute when Utter scored on a penalty kick to take a 1-0 lead.
The Terriers (2-2) wouldn't be able to answer over the course of the second half as the Raiders would go on to win 1-0.
Junior goalkeeper
Jackson Callender (Cleveland Heights / Notre Dame Cathedral Latin) recorded his first shutout of the season in the win.
The Raiders hit the road next when they travel to Steubenville on Wednesday, September 17 to take on Franciscan at 7:30 p.m.