Macalester vs. Wartburg statistics
Macalester hosted a very good Wartburg (Ia.) team on a warm Sunday afternoon and played well, but came away with a 1-0 setback to the Knights. Wartburg has made the NCAA Division III playoffs the last five seasons.
Wartburg's Luke Prater scored the game's only goal off a corner kick in the 38th minute as the Knights improve to 2-0-1. Macalester drops to 0-2-1.
The Scots out-shot the Knights 10-6 and forced Wartburg to make five saves on the day. Wartburg owned a commanding 9-2 corner kick advantage. The Scots fired five shots on goal, including two by
Stephen Murphy-Logue (Jr., Anchorage, Ak. / West).
The Scots take to the road next weekend to play Wisconsin-Platteville on Saturday (Sept. 12) and No. 4-ranked Loras (Ia.) on Sunday (Sept. 13).