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The Basics
Score: MNU 1 - Missouri Valley 0
Record: MNU (1-1, 1-0), MVC (0-1, 0-1)
Location: Pioneer Field - Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. - MNU picked up a huge 1-0 win over perennial power Missouri Valley on Wednesday. Scoreless in the 32nd minute,
Mathieu Ecourtemer's corner kick found the head of Fernando Churin, who put it home for the lead. The teams battled for the final 65 minutes, but the Vikings could not get through the Pioneer defense, and MNU held on to win the conference opener.
Turning Point
Churin's goal was the game-winner.
Individual Leaders
Fernando Churin scored on a corner kick from
Mathieu Ecourtemer. And
Andrea Dorella recorded 3 saves.
Up Next
The next match is Wednesday at 2-time defending national champion Central Methodist at 7:30.
