3
Winner St. Olaf STO (2-1-0, 0-0-0)
0
UW-River Falls UWRF (1-1-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
St. Olaf STO
(2-1-0, 0-0-0)
3
Final
0
UW-River Falls UWRF
(1-1-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Olaf STO 3 0 3
UW-River Falls UWRF 0 0 0
MSOC vs. St. Olaf 9/3/24
Carly Lynch

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Davis Carbaugh, Assistant Sports Information Director

Men’s Soccer falls at home to top-ranked St. Olaf

RIVER FALLS, Wis. — The UW-River Falls men's soccer team lost 3-0 to the St. Olaf Oles on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 at Ramer Soccer Stadium. St. Olaf entered the game ranked No. 1 in the Division III men's college soccer rankings.

In the first half, St. Olaf struck the back of the net twice within the first 10 minutes, with goals by Caspar Olseth and Shea Bechtel. Olseth scored a header off a corner kick, while Bechtel scored off assists from Lucas Montero and Clemente Arcuch Puig. In the 23rd minute, Abdirasak Bulale added a goal to give the Oles a 3-0 lead, an advantage that held until halftime.

The second half saw the score remain at 3-0 through the final 45 minutes of play. Falcon freshman goalkeeper Alvaro Boned played the second half, recording five saves and keeping the Oles off the board.The defeat against St. Olaf is the first loss for the UWRF men's soccer program, after defeating Crown College 3-1 in the program's inaugural game on Aug. 30.

Up next, the Falcons return to Ramer Soccer Stadium to host Carleton on Sept. 11 at 5 p.m.

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Scoring Team Scoring Play
06:59
STO Caspar Olseth (1)
Assisted By: Lucas Montera
GOAL by STO Olseth, Caspar Assist by Montera, Lucas.
09:27
STO Shea Bechtel (1)
Assisted By: Clemente Arcuch Puig , Lucas Montera
GOAL by STO Bechtel, Shea Assist by Arcuch Puig, Clemente and Montera, Lucas.
22:42
STO Abdirasak Bulale (2)
Assisted By: Clemente Arcuch Puig
GOAL by STO Bulale, Abdirasak Assist by Arcuch Puig, Clemente.

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