ADA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University men's soccer team fell to Ohio Northern University at Kerscher Stadium by a final score of 1-0 in the program's first Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament championship game in school history, ending its season.
Game Recap
The game was scoreless for the first 20 minutes. Ohio Northern got on the board at this point on a shot that was attempted from left to right to put the Polar Bears up 1-0. They would go on to score two goals in the last eight minutes to take a 3-0 lead into the break. In the opening half, the Brown and Gold took two shots and had one corner kick.
The start of the second half saw the Yellow Jackets get off the shutout marker very quickly.
Dominic Massaro scored his fourth goal of the season and his first of the tournament to cut the BW deficit to two, with
Robbie Rochford coming in on the assist. The Polar Bears scored two more goals late in the contest: one at the 64th minute and one at the 84th. The Brown and Gold took nine shots, with three of them reaching the target.
The Matchup
Since 2008, this was the 21st time in which the Yellow Jackets and Polar Bears have squared off against each other.
