Match Recap: Dakota Wesleyan (SD) vs. Mount Marty
Date:Â September 18, 2024
Location:Â Yankton, SD
Final Score:Â Dakota Wesleyan 2, Mount Marty 1
Final Score:
- Dakota Wesleyan (SD):Â 2
- Mount Marty:Â 1
Scoring Summary:
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Dakota Wesleyan (SD)
- 15:59 (1st Half): Venas Stani, assisted by Michael Kelly, opened the scoring for Dakota Wesleyan.
- 20:47 (1st Half): Vladislav Burkov netted an unassisted goal to restore Dakota Wesleyan's lead after Mount Marty's equalizer.
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Mount Marty
- 16:17 (1st Half): Oliver Danser scored the equalizer for Mount Marty, unassisted, shortly after Dakota Wesleyan's first goal.
Key Stats:
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Dakota Wesleyan (SD):
- Total Shots:Â 8
- Shots on Goal:Â 4
- Goals:Â 2
- Assists:Â 1
- Saves:Â 1
- Corner Kicks:Â 2
- Fouls:Â 7
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Mount Marty:
- Total Shots:Â 7
- Shots on Goal:Â 2
- Goals:Â 1
- Assists:Â 0
- Saves:Â 2
- Corner Kicks:Â 6
- Fouls:Â 6
Player Highlights:
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Dakota Wesleyan (SD):
- Venas Stani:Â 1 goal, 1 shot on goal
- Vladislav Burkov:Â 1 goal, 1 shot on goal
- Michael Kelly:Â 1 assist
- Ryan Flannery (GK):Â 1 save, 1 goal allowed
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Mount Marty:
- Oliver Danser:Â 1 goal, 1 shot on goal
- Alessio Pirrello (GK):Â 2 saves, 2 goals allowed
Match Summary:
Dakota Wesleyan edged out Mount Marty 2-1 in a tightly contested match. After an early goal by Venas Stani, Mount Marty responded immediately through Oliver Danser, tying the game at 1-1. However, Vladislav Burkov's unassisted goal in the 21st minute proved to be the match-winner for Dakota Wesleyan. Despite Mount Marty's pressure, particularly in the second half, Dakota Wesleyan held on to secure the win.