St. Louis, Mo. – Goalkeeper
Nick Hemann made three saves in the Maryville University men's soccer 1-0 win Sunday afternoon over Missouri S&T. The Saints benefited from a Miners own goal in the second half to secure the victory.
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The Run of Play – Senior
Cedric Sengl and freshman
Jimmy Doherty produced the best chances for the Saints in the first half but the men in red were unable to put one home, creating a scoreless first half.
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In the 57
th minute, midfielder
Ricardo Andrade whipped in a cross that found the right thigh of a Miner defender and deflected into his own net to give Maryville a 1-0 lead. Hemann, a junior from Maryville, Ill., and the Saints defensive unit made sure that was all the team would need as they stopped three S&T attempts in the final thirty minutes and pushed the squad to yet another shutout victory.
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Inside the Numbers – Maryville has not allowed a goal in over 400 minutes of play thanks to four straight shutouts from Hemann.
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Records – Maryville – 8-2-1, 6-2-0 GLVC
                Missouri S&T – 5-4-1, 4-3-1 GLVC
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Next Up – David Korn's team is back in action Friday, Oct. 15, for a home match against local rival University of Missouri-St. Louis. The match with the Tritons will take place at 12 p.m. at Maryville Field.
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