Men's Soccer
2
Winner Knox KNOX (6-4-3, 2-1-2)
1
Monmouth (IL) MONMO (3-9-2, 2-2-2)
Winner
Knox KNOX
(6-4-3, 2-1-2)
2
Final
1
Monmouth (IL) MONMO
(3-9-2, 2-2-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Knox KNOX 1 1 2
Monmouth (IL) MONMO 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Defeats Monmouth College

MONMOUTH, IL - Men's soccer defeats Monmouth College 2-1 on Tuesday night. 

Joel Sanchez put the Prairie Fire on the board first with a goal in the 38th minute of play. Knox kept the lead 1-0 going into the half. 

Monmouth evened the score with a goal in the 56th minute of play. Arito Nakamichi gave Knox the lead again less than a minute later with an assist from Eusebio King-Mills. 

The Prairie Fire outshot the Scots 17-10 overall with a 9-3 advantage in shots on goal. 

"Monmouth is always an exciting game for us, but it is also always a challenging one especially playing on their home field " said Head Coach Kevwe Akpore. "We were able to get ahead early and I think that was huge for us. We played hard and worked to keep the momentum on our side and with that we were able to get ourselves a big win today."

The Prairie fire will return to action on October 21st as they travel to Lawrence University.
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