The Basics
Score: MNU 2 - Central Methodist 1
Record: MNU (6-0-3, 2-0-1), CMU (3-4-2, 0-2-1)
Location: Pioneer Field | Olathe, Kan.
OLATHE, Kan. - The #6-ranked Pioneers beat #24 Central Methodist for the first time since 2016 on Saturday. The Eagles got on the board with a goal in the 16th minute, but the Pioneers tied it just 6 minutes later when
Antonio Mugica stole a goal kick and fed
Rick Hovinga for the equalizing header. In the 78th minute,
Diego Calderon found
Jony Munoz on a run and MNU took a 2-1 lead. The defense held firm in the final 13 minutes, and the Pioneers took the match.
Individual Leaders
Rick Hovinga and
Jony Munoz had a goal apiece.
Antonio Mugica and
Diego Calderon had the assists. And
Enzo Carvalho had 3 saves.
Up Next
The next match is Saturday at #15 William Penn (6-1-3, 1-0-2) at 12:00.
