BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Northern Kentucky men's soccer program was tripped up Tuesday evening from Bowling Green, Ohio as the Falcons of BGSU defeated the Norse by a final score of 2-1.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 1, Bowling Green - 2
LOCATION: NKU Soccer Stadium – Bowling Green, OH
RECORDS: NKU: 0-2-3 (0-1-0 Horizon), BGSU: 3-1-2 (0-0-0 MVC)
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
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Sam Robinson continued to anchor the Norse offensive attack as he netted his second goal of the 2023 season. Robinson has now scored in back-to-back matches and increased his NKU career total to 10 overall.
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Ben Hegge assisted on Robinson's goal in the 34' minute of this match, his second dish of the year. Hegge has now totaled six assists in his Northern Kentucky career as well.
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Joseph Roddy posted two shots during this contest, while
Wade Stinson and
Simon Knuewe each chipped in one shot each.
MATCH NOTABLES
- Robinson got the Norse on the scoreboard first in the 34' minute on a fantastic assist from
Ben Hegge.
- Bowling Green found the equalizer just five minutes after in the 39' minute on a penalty kick from Taylor Dyson.
- The Falcons netted their game-winner in the 71' minute on a goal from Jake Bergin on the assist from Nathan Masters.
NEXT UP
The Northern Kentucky men's soccer program returns to action next on Saturday, September 16 as the Norse continue road play against Oakland. This Horizon League match will get underway from Rochester, Michigan at 1:00 p.m. (ET) and will be broadcasted on ESPN+.
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