Two goals by Cade Winchester lead No. 24 Men's Soccer to a 6-0 victory over Muskingum

ADA — Two goals by fifth-year senior Cade Winchester (Knoxville, Tenn./Alcoa) led the No. 24-ranked Ohio Northern men's soccer team to a 6-0 victory over Muskingum on Saturday at Kerscher Stadium.

The Basics

• Records: #24 Ohio Northern (9-2-2 overall, 3-0-0 OAC), Muskingum (4-7-2 overall, 0-3-0 OAC).
• Venue: Kerscher Stadium — Ada, Ohio.

The Match

• Winchester scored just 9:06 into the match off an assist from fifth-year senior Will Shaffer (Galena/St. Francis DeSales) and junior Gage Foster (Mason).
• Foster then scored off an assist from senior Ryan Sommerfeld (Dublin/Coffman) in the 23rd minute to go up 2-0.
• Senior Gavin Marshall (Troy) scored off an assist from freshman Chase Robinson (Blacklick/Gahanna) in the 58th minute.
• Winchester then scored his second goal unassisted with 68:00 gone.
• Sommerfeld scored a goal off an assist from junior Alex Shaffer (Galena/St. Francis DeSales) just 5:52 later.
• In the 79th minute, senior Brenden Gervers (Grand Blanc, Mich.) scored off an assist from Alex Shaffer to finish out the scoring.
• Senior Lucas Hickey (Conroe, Tex./Oak Ridge) had one save in goal for ONU.
• ONU out-shot MU 34-5 and had an 8-1 advantage in corner kicks.

Notables

• Ohio Northern leads the all-time series between the two schools by a 34-6-2 margin.
• Northern is 20-1-2 at home and 6-0-0 in Kerscher Stadium.
• ONU has now won 20 straight in the series.
• Sommerfeld leads the team in 18 points, 6 goals and 6 assists.
• Hickey recorded his fifth shutout of the season.
• This is the 50th season of Ohio Northern men's soccer. The Polar Bears are now 536-297-77 all-time in program history.
• Sixth-year head coach Chris Matejka is now 65-29-18 at Ohio Northern.

Up Next

• The Polar Bears will return to action Wednesday at Heidelberg at 4 p.m.