#16 @WSU_Mens_Soccer Rounds Out Non-Conference Schedule with Win Tuesday

Tuesday, October 23

Huntington, WV

7:00 PM

Wright State University

12-1-2

Marshall

5-8-2

Wright State

Marshall

Harvey Slade tallied an assist in Tuesday's win over Marshall

Photo by: Erin Pence

#16 @WSU_Mens_Soccer Rounds Out Non-Conference Schedule with Win Tuesday

10/23/2018 9:51:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

By: AJ Schraffenberger

The 16^th ranked Wright State Raiders men's soccer team was in action again Tuesday night, as the green and gold competed in their final non-conference match of the season against the Marshall Thundering Herd in Huntington, West Virginia.

First Half
While the Thundering Herd led the first frame in shots at 8-5, the Raiders opened the scoring in the first frame when Deri Corfe scored his eighth of the season in the 28^th minute off a Harvey Slade assist, putting the Raiders up one. Joel Sundell recorded two saves in the first frame, keeping the Thundering Herd off the scoreboard and giving his team a 1-0 advantage heading into the locker room.

Second Half
Marshall continued to press in the offensive end, and were able to get a goal past Sundell to even the match in the 71^st minute. The Raiders did not wait long to get themselves back on top in the match, as Jackson Dietrich's fourth goal of the season gave Wright State the 2-1 lead. Brayden McNitt added an insurance goal in the 86^th minute, his first of the season, to ensure the victory for the Raiders by a final score of 3-1.

Up Next
The green and gold wrap up their short two-match road trip on Saturday when they visit the Phoenix of Green Bay for an 8:00 pm match. The match can be live streamed via ESPN 3, and live stats will be available through wsuraiders.com.