Storm drop nonconference clash at Carleton
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Simpson (2-1-0, 0-0-0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Carleton (2-0-1, 0-0-0) | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Carleton
Game Statistics | Simpson | Carleton |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 13 (6) | 14 (8) |
Saves | 4 | 5 |
Fouls | 8 | 9 |
Corner Kicks | 5 | 3 |
Offsides | 1 | 1 |
NORTHFIELD, Minn. -- Simpson College men's soccer dropped a 4-1 match at Carleton on Wednesday.
The Knights (2-0-1) grabbed a quick 1-0 advantage in the 11th minute before adding another goal in the 33rd to hold a 2-0 lead at intermission.
With the contest at 3-0, senior Baraka Ellie tallied his first goal of the season and seventh of his career in the 67th minute. Ellie buried a free kick from 23 yards away to put the Storm (2-1-0) on the board.
Both teams were nearly even in shots with Carleton holding a slight 14-13 edge. Simpson tallied six shots on-goal and the Knights ended with eight. Junior Jordy Triana-Vasquez had four shot attempts, with three on-frame to pace the offense.
Up Next
After two straight matches away from Buxton Stadium, Simpson returns home this weekend to begin a three-game homestand. Saint Mary's (Minn.) arrives to Indianola for a 7 p.m. contest this Saturday.