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St. Norbert College

Joe Meade
David Freeborg
2
St. Norbert STN (0-1-0, 0-0-0)
4
Winner Calvin Calvin (1-0-0, 0-0-0)
St. Norbert STN
(0-1-0, 0-0-0)
2
Final
4
Calvin Calvin
(1-0-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
St. Norbert STN 2 0 2
Calvin Calvin 1 3 4

Game Recap: Men’s Soccer |

Green Knights Can't Hold Off Nationally Ranked Calvin

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - St. Norbert College threw a scare into nationally ranked Calvin University before dropping a 4-2 decision in a non-conference match in front of 1,117 fans at Zuidema Field.

The Green Knights led 2-1 at halftime and were tied 2-2 with 25 minutes left before a red card left them shorthanded the rest of the way. Calvin scored in the 83rd minute to take the lead and then scored with 27 seconds left for the two-goal margin.

Joe Meade gave St. Norbert a 1-0 lead with a penalty kick at 19:05. Calvin's Chris Schau scored at 27:41 to knot the match at 1-1, but Stjepan Peharda scored at 31:40 for a 2-1 edge the Green Knights would take into halftime.

Oliver Akintade scored at 57:46 for Calvin, which got the decisive goals at 82:03 from Alex White and at 89:33 from Schau.

Calvin outshot St. Norbert 18-11 after it was 7-7 at halftime. Nate Jocz made five saves for the Green Knights.
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