Pioneers Beat #16 Grace

The Basics
Score: MNU 2 - Grace 1
Record: MNU (2-0-1), GC (2-2)
Location: Pioneer Field | Olathe, Kan.

OLATHE, Kan. - The Pioneers picked up a big early win with a 2-1 victory over #16 Grace on Saturday. After a scoreless first half, MNU got on the board first with a goal by Preston McKay in the 57th minute. Just 9 minutes later, Mikkel Braz scored off a corner kick for a 2-0 lead. Jony Munoz assisted on both goals. Grace made it close with a goal in the 69th minute, but the Pioneer defense held the rest of the way.

Turning Point
Braz's goal in the 66th minute was enough.

Individual Leaders
Jony Munoz had 2 assists. Preston McKay and Mikkel Braz had a goal apiece. And Enzo Carvalho had 6 saves.

Up Next
The next match is Monday at home vs. #6 Mid-America Christian (4-0) at 1:00.