McPherson, Kansas – The McPherson Bulldogs Men’s Soccer Team claimed a 4-2 win over Kansas Wesleyan University in their final home match of the regular season on Wednesday night in Brubaker Family Stadium.
Basics
Location: Brubaker Family Stadium at Paul Family Field
Records: MC 8-5-4 (7-2-3 KCAC), KWU 9-8-0 (5-7-0 KCAC)
Score: MC 4, KWU 2
How it Happened
McPherson got on the board first, with Sijmen Van Der Zee netting the Bulldogs’ first goal with an assist from Nathan Van Wyck. The Coyotes answered with a goal of their own just minutes later to tie the game up. In the 42nd minute, Andres Mora Castillo scored the go-ahead goal to take a 2-1 lead going into halftime. Less than a minute into the second period, Zane Sullivan found the back of the net off a pass from Ronald Lozano to give McPherson a 3-1 lead. Kansas Wesleyan scored their second goal of the night in the 53rd minute to cut the Bulldog advantage to one goal. Van Wyck scored his 17th goal of the season in the 78th minute with an assist from Lozano to give McPherson the 4-2 lead.
Alvaro Marchal had two saves between the posts for the Bulldogs. McPherson fired off 20 shots with 10 on frame, while KWU managed eight shots with four on goal.
Up Next
The Bulldogs travel to Wichita to close out the regular season at Friends University on Saturday, October 31 at 2:30 p.m.
