Men's soccer team comes up short against Albion, 3-2

The Olivet College men’s soccer team came up short against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College, 3-2, this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

Albion

4-5-1, 3-2 MIAA

Olivet

3-7-1, 1-4 MIAA

Final	1	2	T
Albion (4-5-1, 3-2 MIAA)	1	2	3
Olivet (3-7-1, 1-4 MIAA)	1	1	2

Scoring Summary

1st - 31:24 - Jon Cannell (Albion)

1st - 44:49 - Andrew Evans (Olivet)

2nd - 49:05 - Eric Clark (Albion)

2nd - 79:59 - Mark Feger (Albion)

2nd - 86:16 - Graham Lockwood (Olivet)

Game Leaders

Albion

G: 3 Players (#3, #8, #21) - 1

A: N/A

Sh: Clay Hewitt - 5

Sv: Brian Greathouse - 2

Olivet

G: 2 Players (#5, #8) - 1

A: Nick Smith - 1

Sh: 2 Players (#8, #17) - 3

Sv: Ethan Felsing - 8

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Albion	Olivet
Shots (on goal)	20 (11)	12 (4)
Saves	2	8
Fouls	12	13
Corner Kicks	6	6
Offsides	1	0

Full stats

October 8, 2008

The Olivet College men's soccer team came up short against Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Albion College, 3-2, this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

The Britons took a 1-0 lead with a goal in the 32nd minute. The Comets scored the equalizer with just 11 seconds remaining before halftime. Off a free kick from the right-side of the goal by freshman Nick Smith (Bellevue), senior Andrew Evans (Eastport/Petoskey) headed the ball into the back of the net.

Albion grabbed a 3-1 lead behind goals in the 50th and 80th minutes of play. In the 87th minute, senior Graham Lockwood (Haslett/Williamston) blasted a free kick from 25 yards out into the goal.

Offensively, the Britons out-shot Olivet, 20-12, including 11-4 edge in shots-on-goal. Lockwood along with freshman Phillip Glaub (Okemos) had three shots a piece for the Comets. Sophomore goalkeeper Ethan Felsing (Mason) played all 90 minutes and collected eight saves.

Olivet will travel to play Alma College Saturday at 2 p.m.