Men's Soccer Drops 4-1 Decision at MIT to Open NEWMAC Play

Box Score

SCORE: Wheaton 1 - MIT 4

RECORDS: Wheaton (2-3-1, 0-1 NEWMAC) - MIT (2-1-2, 1-0 NEWMAC)

LOCATION: Cambridge, Mass. (Steinbrenner Stadium)

THE RUNDOWN:

Isaac Perper converted a through ball from Loukas Carayannopoulos 17 minutes into the game for a 1-0 MIT lead.
49 seconds later, the Engineers delivered another hit for a 2-0 lead as Joshua Wilson scored on the rebound off of an Erik Wisniewski save.
Wheaton was the first to score in the second period after Adam Waks drove down the field and sent a cross to Louis Chavez who closed the gap to 2-1 in the 68th minute.
Carayannopoulos, however, put the Engineers back on top by two at 72:23 after getting slipping the ball into the back left corner of the net.
Nate Johnson capped the MIT scoring at 4-1 off of a header with an assist from Ryan Stuntz.
Wisniewski came up with a pair of saves in 20:40 of work and now stands at 2-3-0 on the season. Patrick Byrnes debuted in a 69:40 minute performance, tallying a save.
Jeremy Cowham came up with five saves for the Engineers and improves to 2-1-2.

THE BASICS:

UP NEXT: Wheaton hosts Roger Williams University on Wednesday, Sept. 20 at 7:00 p.m. VIDEO / LIVE STATS

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