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Foresters jump on Lawrence early and pull away

The Lake Forest College women’s soccer team scored three goals in the first 19 minutes and went on to a 5-1 Midwest Conference victory over Lawrence University on Saturday at Whiting Field West.

Michelle Greenway had a hat trick for Lake Forest (5-4-0, 3-0-0 MWC) and scored the first two goals of the match for the Foresters.

Lake Forest led 3-0 when Sarah Tiano blasted home a rebound of her own shot to cut the lead to 3-1 with five minutes left in the opening half. The Foresters then scored just 50 seconds into the second half and added another goal in the 69th minute.

Cassie Burke made 16 saves for the Vikings, and Bri Schleibinger stopped two shots for Lake Forest.

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Olsson takes second to pace Vikings at Benedictine

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. — Anton Olsson carded a 74 on Sunday to lead the Lawrence University golf team at the Benedictine University Invitational.

Olsson was 3-over par on the par-71 layout at St. Andrew’s Country Club. Led by Olsson, Lawrence finished with a team score of 319, which tied the Vikings for sixth place. St. Norbert College won the team title at 307.

Rudi Pino tied for 10th for the Vikings at 77, and Michael Vaubel came with tied for 31st with an 80. Tyler Clark rounded out the scoring with an 88, and William Thoren shot 90.

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Vikings, Knox battle to double-overtime tie

The Lawrence University men’s soccer team battled to a 1-1 double-overtime tie with Knox College in a Midwest Conference game on Sunday at Whiting Field West.

Senior Michael Kumbalek got his first career goal to give Lawrence (3-3-1, 1-0-1 MWC) a 1-0 lead 21:41. Kumbalek stuffed in a loose ball after a free kick from Dan O’Mahoney.

The score stayed that way until Jacob Polay scored on a direct kick for Knox (2-3-1, 0-1-1) at 52:37.

The teams then went scoreless for the final 38 minutes of regulation and another 20 minutes of overtime.

Lawrence had a 15-6 edge in shots.

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Lawrence uses big second half to run past Prairie Fire

Three Lawrence University women’s soccer players had a goal and an assist as the Vikings defeated Knox College 4-1 in a Midwest Conference game on Sunday at Whiting Field West.

Keli Muchowski, Anne Leung and Liza Girsova all had a goal and an assist for Lawrence (3-4-0, 2-0-0 MWC). Jennifer Angeli also scored for the Vikings.

Muchowski gave Lawrence a 1-0 lead in the 19th minute and the score stayed that way until the half. The Vikings scored early and often in the second half to put the game away.

Angeli gave Lawrence a 2-0 lead at 49:53 when she scored off a pass from Amanda Ollerer. Lawrence made it 3-0 at 54:20 when Leung scored her first career goal off assists from Girsova and Muchowski.

The Vikings then made it 4-0 on Girsova’s first career goal at 63:56.

Cassie Burke played the first 70 minutes and made one save to pick up the victory. Rachael Koene made 13 saves and took the loss for Knox (0-5-0, 0-2-0).

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Vikings cruise to victory over Beloit

The Lawrence University football team jumped out to a 24-0 lead and cruised to a 38-14 Midwest Conference victory over Beloit College on Saturday in the Banta Bowl.

It was the first victory at Lawrence (1-2, 1-2 MWC) for first-year head coach Mike Barthelmess.

Junior quarterback Luke Barthelmess was 19 of 30 passing for 277 yards and three touchdowns. Barthelmess also ran 12 times for 74 yards. Running back Ben Hartman had seven carries for a team-high 90 yards, and included in that total was a 54-yard touchdown run.

Running back Zach Draus paced Beloit (0-3, 0-2) with 19 carries for 139 yards and a touchdown. Quarterback Will Coyne was 14 of 29 passing for 164 yards and two interceptions.

Lawrence led 3-0 early when the Vikings moved 76 yards in nine plays for the first touchdown of the afternoon. Barthelmess hit Tyler Mazur on a 16-yard scoring strike for a 10-0 lead. Mazur caught four passes for 98 yards.

The Vikings made it 17-0 with 3:33 left in the first half when Scott Vandeloo took advantage of the perfect play call. Beloit called an all-out blitz, and Lawrence countered with a screen pass. Vandeloo went untouched 36 yards for the touchdown.

Lawrence got the ball back with 2:14 left in the opening half and moved 70 yards in just three plays for the touchdown. Barthelmess hit Dominique Dirden, who caught eight passes for 71 yards, for 21 yards and a Beloit penalty moved the ball to the Bucs’ 29-yard line. Barthelmess found Dan Dubnicka on the next play for a 29-yard touchdown catch and Lawrence led 24-0.

The Bucs took advantage of an interception to cut the lead to 24-6 at the half, but Lawrence got a two-yard touchdown run from Vandeloo and a 54-yard scoring scamper from Hartman in the second half to seal the win.

Lawrence, which piled up 492 yards of offense, also forced three turnovers. Sam Wagner forced and recovered the same fumble, and Brandon Taylor and Colt Duncan had interceptions for the Vikings. Marcus Moore piled up a game-high 12 tackles for Lawrence.

The Vikings have a bye next Saturday and return to action on Sept. 29 when they travel to Illinois College.

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Vikings battle past Beloit

BELOIT, Wis. — The Lawrence University women’s tennis team battled to a 5-4 Midwest Conference North Division victory over Beloit College on Saturday.

Lawrence (6-2, 1-0 MWC) won two of three doubles matches and then split the singles to edge the Bucs (3-6, 0-2).

Gayatri Malhotra picked up a win at No. 2 singles and teamed with Polly Dalton for a victory at No. 2 doubles. Lawrence also got singles victories from Dalton at No. 5 and Melissa Heeren at No. 6. Carla Schmidt and Tess Vogel also picked up a victory at No. 3 doubles.

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Vikings drop pair at UW-Oshkosh Classic

OSHKOSH, Wis. — The Lawrence University volleyball team dropped a pair of nonconference matches on Saturday at the UW-Oshkosh Pizza Hut Classic.

UW-La Crosse defeated Lawrence (5-6) 25-17, 20-25, 25-19, 25-16, and Martin Luther College topped Lawrence 24-26, 25-16, 25-18, 25-16.

Setter Diane McLeod was named to the all-tournament team for Lawrence.

Against La Crosse, Megan Conley paced Lawrence with eight kills and Betsy Sorensen added seven. McLeod had 32 assists, seven digs and three blocks. Kathleen Rowland paced Lawrence with 21 digs.

In the match against Martin Luther, Shannon McLain paced the Vikings with 12 kills and Sorensen added nine kills and four blocks. McLeod picked up 31 assists, three kills, three aces and six digs.

 

Lawrence rallies past Illinois College

The Lawrence University men’s soccer team gave up an early goal, but the Vikings rallied for a 2-1 Midwest Conference victory over Illinois College on Saturday at Whiting Field West.

Lawrence (3-3-0, 1-0-0 MWC) got goals from Cameron Pieper and Darry Israel and a pair of assists from Stephen Salansky to down Illinois College (4-2-1, 0-1-0).

The Blueboys scored in the 17th minute, but Pieper evened the score at 1-1 with a goal at the 30:28 mark. Lawrence then grabbed the lead at 61:32 on Israel’s goal off assists from Salansky and Erich Lohrmann.

Lawrence goalkeeper Kevin Aslett made three saves to pick up the victory.

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Lawrence shuts out Lady Blues

The Lawrence University women’s soccer team scored a pair of early goals and went on to a 3-0 Midwest Conference victory over Illinois College on Saturday at Whiting Field West.

Lawrence goalkeeper Cassie Burke made 10 saves to earn the shutout, and Keli Muchowski scored twice for the Vikings.

The Vikings (2-4-0, 1-0-0 MWC) jumped to a 1-0 lead when Kirsten Edwards scored at the 7:17 mark off assists from Anne Leung and Caroline Borst.

Muchowski made it 2-0 when she scored at the 14:30 mark. Muchowski punched in a shot after Liza Girsova’s ball hit the post. Burke, Lawrence’s goalkeeper, also picked up an assist on the play.

Muchowski then sealed the victory with a goal at 74:23, with Girsova and Anita Babbitt recording assists.

Lawrence outshot the Lady Blues (3-4-0, 0-1-0) 23-14.

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