Saturday, October 01, 2011

Despite winning the shots battle, the Grinnell College men’s soccer team lost a 2-0 decision to St. Norbert College Saturday afternoon at Springer Field.

Grinnell managed seven shots in the game, including two by Omeed Kashef ’14 (pictured) and one apiece from Pun Winichakul ’13, Joseph Brown ’15, Bozo Susac ’12, Charlie Kessner ’12 and Reed Caron ’13.

St. Norbert, which managed just four shots, scored in the 14th and 60th...

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

The Grinnell College men’s soccer team lost a 2-0 decision to Central College Wednesday at Pella.

The Dutch, who improved to 6-4, scored a goal in the 15th minute and added another in the 19th minute for a 2-0 edge at halftime.

Central won the shots battle 29-5. Grinnell’s shots came from Benjamin Warner ’15, Bozo Susac ’12, Omeed Kashef ’14, Joseph Brown ’15 and Reed Caron ’13.

Isaiah Tyree ’15 played the first 21...

Joseph Brown
Saturday, September 24, 2011

Lawrence University slipped past Grinnell College 2-1 in double overtime in the Midwest Conference men’s soccer opener for both teams Saturday in Appleton, Wis.

The first half was scoreless before Lawrence took a 1-0 lead with a goal in the 72nd minute. Not to be outdone, Grinnell’s Joseph Brown ’15 (pictured) scored a dramatic goal with just over 30 seconds left in regulation to force overtime. Connor Ward ’15 had the assist on the...

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

The Grinnell College men’s soccer team earned a 1-1, double overtime tie with Simpson College Tuesday night at Indianola.

After a scoreless first half, Grinnell opened the scoring when Bozo Susac ’12 (pictured) scored his team-high third goal of the season in the 57th minute. Elliot Meyer ’15 had the assist, sending a cross to Susac who knocked it home from 3 yards out.

Grinnell held the lead until less than 30 seconds remaining...

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Grinnell College was in striking distance at halftime, but host North Central tallied four goals in the second half to pull away for a 5-0 men’s soccer win Sunday in the title game of the Sal Vaccaro Tournament.

North Central was up just 1-0 at halftime with a goal scored in the 24th minute. The hosts then tallied three goals in a 12-minute span to stretch their lead to 4-0 by the 62nd minute, and scored again in the 75th minute.

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Saturday, September 17, 2011

The Grinnell College men’s soccer team will go for the Sal Vaccaro Tournament title on Sunday after beating Principia College 2-1 in overtime Saturday afternoon at Naperville, Ill.

Marshall Botto ’15 (pictured) had a goal and assist as Grinnell improved to 2-3 on the season.

Principia grabbed a 1-0 lead right before halftime, but Grinnell tied it in the 62nd minute when Botto recorded his first goal of the season on an assist...

Sunday, September 11, 2011

The Grinnell College men’s soccer team battled Coe College on even term in regulation play Sunday, but the Kohawks tallied a goal in overtime to record a 2-1 victory in non-conference action at Cedar Rapids.

After a 0-0 halftime tie, Coe opened the scoring with a goal in the 54th minute. However, Grinnell countered in the 84th minute when Evan Wright ’12 (pictured) found the back of the net for an unassisted goal to tie the contest....

Saturday, September 10, 2011

A goal in the 12th minute by Jacob Bina was the lone difference in the contest as Saint Mary’s of Minnesota slipped by the Grinnell College men’s soccer team 1-0 Saturday in Winona, Minn.

Bozo Susac ’12 (pictured) had four of Grinnell’s 11 shots, including two on goal, as Grinnell lost the shots battle just 12-11. Others getting shots for Grinnell were Connor Ward ’15, Reed Caron ’13, Benjamin Charney ’15, Thomas Neil ’14, Rockne...

Warner
Saturday, September 03, 2011

Augustana College posted a 2-0 men’s soccer victory over the Grinnell College Pioneers in non-conference action on a wet day Saturday afternoon.

The winners scored in the 35th minute to grab a 1-0 halftime lead, and added an insurance goal in the 63rd minute.

The Pioneers, 1-1 on the season, managed three shots in the game, including two by Benjamin Warner ’15 (pictured). One of his shots was on goal. The other shot came from...

Thursday, September 01, 2011

The Grinnell College men’s soccer team opened its 2011 season on a strong note Thursday, topping Cornell College 1-0 at Springer Field.

Bozo Susac ’12 (pictured) scored his first-ever goal as a Pioneer and keeper Greg Fox ’12 earned the shutout for Grinnell.

The contest was scoreless at halftime before Susac scored the game-winner in the 68th minute. Benjamin Charney ’15 worked the ball in from the right side and got it to...