The Basics
Score: MidAmerica Nazarene 4 – Park 0
Record: MNU (7-1-2, 5-0-1), Park (5-2-1, 3-2-1)
Location: Olathe, Kan. – Pioneer Field

OLATHE, Kan. – MNU remained unbeaten in Heart of America play with a 4-0 victory over Park on Tuesday.

The Pioneers created pressure throughout the opening half, eventually breaking through in the 37th minute. Elyes Ellouz scored his third goal of the season at 36:13 to give MNU a 1-0 advantage.

At 67:11. Kevin De Andrade had his initial attempt saved but finished the opportunity for his second goal of the season, doubling the Pioneer lead to 2-0.

MNU quickly put the match away. Just over seven minutes later, Phillip Mutantika set up Jake Rainforth for his first goal of the season at 74:35, giving the Pioneers a 3-0 advantage.

Jordan Gaona capped the scoring in the 86th minute. Caleb Brueckner provided the assist as Gaona scored his second goal of the season to make it 4-0.

MNU finished with a 21-10 advantage in shots and put 12 attempts on goal compared to five for Park. Kevin De Andrade led the attack with five shots and three shots on goal, while Ellouz and Hagen each attempted three shots.

Lennart Fischer made five saves to record a shutout.

Turning Point
Ellouz's goal in the 37th minute was the game-winner.

Individual Leaders
Elyes Ellouz: 1 goal
Kevin De Andrade: 1 goal
Jake Rainforth: 1 goal
Jordan Gaona: 1 goal
Phillip Mutantika: 1 assist
Caleb Brueckner: 1 assist
Lennart Fischer: 5 saves, shutout

Up Next
The next match is Saturday at Mount Mercy at 5:00.