Wright State falls to Green Bay Wednesday

Wednesday, March 24

Dayton, OH

1:00 PM

Wright State University

3-3-1, 3-3-1

Green Bay

3-2-1, 3-2-1

Team	1	2	Final F
Green Bay	1	1	2
Wright St.	0	0	0

Photo by: Joseph Craven

3/24/2021 4:05:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

The Wright State men's soccer team dropped its final home contest of the shortened 2021 spring season to the visiting Green bay Phoenix Wednesday afternoon, 2-0 at Alumni Field.

Wright State drops to 3-3-1 overall and 3-3-1 in Horizon League play, while Green Bay improves to 3-2-1 overall and 3-2-1 in conference play. Wright State is now in fifth place in the Horizon League standings heading into the final two games of the season. This year's Horizon League Tournament is taking the top four teams only, based on league points per match.

Wright State looked to score early as just three minutes into the contest Joe Kouadio's shot went high. Just seconds later, Zion Beaton's shot went wide left. Green Bay tallied its first goal of the contest in the eighth minute as Ezau Millan found his way around a charging Sebastian Jimenez to give the visitors a 1-0 lead. Brayden McNitt looked to tallying the tying goal in the 15th minute but his shot to the center of the net was saved by Yoder.

After the two teams played scoreless the rest of the first half, the Phoenix found the back of the net again in the 58th minute on a nice finish by Bernard Assibey Rhule. Rhule found an opening after a nice assist from Ezau Milan.

BY THE NUMBERS

Wright State outshot Green Bay 20-7, both teams tallied four shots on goal. The Raiders had an 11-1 advantage in total shots at halftime.
Zion Beaton led the Raiders with seven shots (one on goal), Presten Manthey tallied six shots of his own. Brayden McNitt and Joe Kouadio each tallied two shots for the Raiders. Blake Pittser, Alex Hummel, and Reece Allbaugh each added one shot for Wright State.

UP NEXT
The Raiders hit the road and face the newest member of the Horizon League as they take on the Robert Morris Colonials on Tuesday, March 30. Kickoff is set for 10:00 a.m. from Moon Township.