Bishops Suffer First Conference Loss to Wittenberg

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio – The Ohio Wesleyan University men’s soccer team (4-5-5, 3-1-1 NCAC) traveled to Springfield to play Wittenberg ( 5-5-5, 2-3-1 NCAC) on Wednesday night. Despite scoring two goals in the second half, the Battling Bishops’ efforts fell short when they were unable to score a third in the final five minutes for a tie, ultimately losing 3-2. Wittenberg took the lead in the game in the 38th minute after steady pressure through the opening moments, scoring on their 10th attempt and their fifth shot on target. Up until then, the Bishops were quiet offensively, finally getting off their…