University of St. Thomas Athletics
Northwestern
Men's Soccer opens with 1-0 victory over NWC
9/1/2009 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Sophomore Mike Hutton's second-half goal powered tlhe Tommie men's soccer team to Tuesday's 1-0 road victory over Northwestern College.
UST senior Carlos Castelan played all 90 minutes in goal and had one save. The Toms had a 12-5 advantage in shots and a 7-1 edge in corner kicks.
Hutton's goal in the 65th minute, assisted by junior Elliot Amundson, stood up as the only score in the season-opening game for both teams. St. Thomas is 12-1 on his career in games when Hutton has scored a point.
The Tommies play Saturday in St. Peter at 4 p.m. against Pacific Lutheran (Wash.). They start their home season Monday at 3 p.m. against Whitworth (Wash.).
Click here for box score:
http://athletics.nwc.edu/newweb/mens_soccer/2009stats/ms01nwst.htm
Click here to view more Greg Smith action photos:
Mike Hutton (right) scored the game's only goal. (Greg Smith photo)
Reid Moser-Bliel (28) tries to convert a corner kick. (Greg Smith photo)
Austin Kane (12, right) locks down an eagle player. (Greg Smith photo)
