APPLETON, Wis. – Francesco Mungari scored the game winning goal in the 57
th minute as the Luther men's soccer team defeated Lawrence University (WI) 1-0 on Tuesday, Oct. 6. The Norse are now 5-2-2 overall and 3-0-1 in the Midwest Conference (MWC).
The lone goal of the night came in the second half.
Nels Mortenson was dribbling inside the box when he took a shot and it deflected off the defender. The ball rolled right to the feet of Mungari who shot low and into the far post to put the Norse in front 1-0 in the 57
th minute. He leads the team with seven goals this season.
Blair Nelson made three saves in the second half and he is credited with combined shutout with
Will Lookingbill.
Luther outshot Lawrence 13-8.
Lawrence drops to 5-3-2 overall and 2-3-0 in the MWC.
The Norse continue their road trip at Ripon College on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 5 p.m. in Ripon, Wis.
