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Taylor Rasmussen

Men's Soccer

Rasmussen overtime goal gives Scots win at Wartburg

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After exchanging “own” goals in the 81st minute, Macalester took a 2-1 victory against Wartburg in Waverly, Ia. Taylor Rasmussen (So., Eagan, Minn. / Eastview) scored in the 107th minute off a corner kick, his team-leading fourth goal of the season.

Macalester improves to 6-0-1 on the season and extend their regular-season unbeaten streak to 11 matches. The No. 6-ranked Scots had an 8-3 advantage in shots on goal, getting three from Stephen Murphy-Logue (Sr., Anchorage, Ak. / West), and earned a slight 18-17 lead in total shots. Each team took five corner kicks.

The Knights drop to 2-3 overall. Wartburg's keeper was forced to make seven saves against the attacking Scots.

Macalester is now 13-1-1 over its last 15 games, going back to last Oct. 17. The team's only loss over this stretch was a second-round NCAA Division III playoff defeat to Loras (Ia.).
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