Green Knights Drop Heartbreaker to UW-Whitewater

From Sports Information Director, October 12, 2014 | Men's Soccer
by Dan Lukes, dan.lukes@snc.edu, (920) 403-4077

DE PERE - St. Norbert College scored the match's first goal but couldn't hold the lead and eventually succumbed to UW-Whitewater, dropping a 2-1 decision in a non-conference game at Schneider Stadium.

The Green Knights (7-2-2) broke the ice at 51:03, when Nathan Angell finished a cross from Calian Schrader from about 20 yards out. It was Angell's fourth goal of the season.

Whitewater (8-3-2) answered at 58:05 when John Gottwald's corner kick was headed in by Ryan Reid. The Warhawks took the lead at 64:54, when Gottwald converted a penalty kick after the Green Knights were whistled for a foul in the penalty area.

Whitewater outshot St. Norbert 20-7, but only 5-4 in the second half. The Warhawks also had a 7-1 edge in corner kicks.

Sam Lisheron made eight saves for the Green Knights. Josh Rohde made six saves for the Warhawks.