Westcliff University Warriors Clinch Round of 16 Spot with Overtime Victory over Rio Grande
Key points:
- Westcliff University Warriors defeat Rio Grande 3-1 in an intense overtime match
- Goalkeeper Noah Schwengeler saves a crucial penalty kick in the first half
- Martin Slatsve scores the game-winner in overtime, securing Westcliff's spot in the round of 16
In a thrilling matchup, Westcliff men’s soccer team secured a 3-1 victory in overtime against No. 11 Rio Grande, advancing to the round of 16 in the NAIA Men’s Soccer Championships. Goalkeeper Noah Schwengeler’s remarkable penalty kick save and Martin Slatsve’s game-winning goal were pivotal. Coach Randy Dodge praised the team’s perseverance and emphasized the importance of every player being ready to shine. With a 12-game winning streak, the Warriors are set to face No. 6 Bethel (Ind.) in the next round. The team’s next showdown is scheduled for November 28th.
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