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Head Soccer Coach Phone: (812) 877-8461 Fax: (812) 877-8407 Kevin Lanke Sports Information Director (812) 877-8180 Toll Free Number 1-800-248-7448 Fax Number 1-812-877-8412 |
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Rose-Hulman Men's Soccer
Begins Heartland Tenure With 2-0 Win Over Defiance
TERRE HAUTE, IND. – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's soccer began their first year in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference with a win in a 2-0 victory over Defiance College Saturday afternoon at Jim Rendel Field. Rose-Hulman ended the first half scoreless, taking five shots but holding the Yellow Jackets to none. Less than ten minutes into the second half, senior David McIlwaine (Indianapolis/Pike) received a cross from senior Eric Hoiland (Westminster, Colo./Northglenn) on the far right side of the field for the game winning goal, McIlwaine's fourth on the season. Less than 30 seconds later, the Engineers scored
again on a shot by sophomore Trevor Miller ( Junior goalkeeper Trey Buck (Austin, Tex./Ohio State) received his first shutout on the season and had three saves on the day. A strong Engineer defense held the Yellow Jackets to a mere four shots on the game. The Engineers rose to a 4-1-1 season record and 1-0 in the HCAC while Defiance dropped to 1-5-0 on the year and 0-1 in the HCAC. Rose-Hulman returns to action tomorrow, traveling to Millikin University at 3:30 p.m. in Decatur, Ill. |
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