ROLLA, Mo. – Maryville men's soccer won 3-0 on the road at Missouri S&T on Sunday behind two goals from
Tim Smith. The senior from Lee's Summit, Mo., scored the first two goals for the Saints and
Bryce Glisson added a third late in the second half.
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Run of Play:
- The first few minutes of the game were quiet until Yayo Mutombo forced Missouri S&T starting goalkeeper Davis Joseph to make a save at 4:08.
- In the 25th minute, Maryville keeper Simon Madsen scooped up a ball in the box and started a fast break by booting the ball through the midfield. Jimmy Doherty received it and sent it to Smith for the game's first goal.
- Smith scored again at 32:58 after taking a pass from Luca Bartoni, finding space in front of the keeper, and rifling a shot past the keeper's left side to make it 2-0.
- In the 36th minute, S&T forced Madsen to make a pair of saves off shots from Brendan Owens and Sigurd Semlitsch.
- Bryce Glisson added a goal in the final minute of the game off Mason Crew's second assist of the season to end a 3-0 Saints win.
Scoring Summary:Â
Game Notes:Â
- Simon Madsen recorded the first goalkeeper assist for the Saints since Nick Hemann did it in a 3-1 home win over Lindenwood University on Oct. 17, 2021.
- Tim Smith has now matched his career-high with 16 points this season with two games left to play before the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament.
- After Sunday's game, the Saints sit fifth in the GLVC standings with 21 points behind Illinois Springfield (29 pts), Lewis (26 pts), Indianapolis (24 pts), and McKendree (22 pts).
Next Game:Â
- Friday, Oct. 27, vs. Truman State University
- St. Louis, Mo.
- Maryville Soccer Field
- Noon