DES MOINES, Iowa — Top-seeded Grand View shut out eighth-seeded Mount Mercy, 3-0, in the quarterfinals of the Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament on Saturday at the Cownie Complex. The Vikings (13-5-0) put nine shots on goal compared to just one for the Mustangs (5-13-1) and scored twice in the game’s first 18 minutes. Freshman goalkeeper [...]
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The eighth installment of the 2011 NAIA National Men’s Soccer Players of the Week have been announced, and Mount Mercy senior goalkeeper Josh Putz has been named the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week for Oct. 25. Putz recorded 12 saves in 184 minutes in victories over Clarke and sixth-ranked Grand [...]
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — Sophomore midfielder Juan Maffey and senior goalkeeper Josh Putz, two instrumental players in Mount Mercy’s run to a share of the Midwest Collegiate Conference title, have been honored by the league. Maffey is the MCC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for Oct. 23 after he scored a goal in [...]
continue »CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Sophomore midfielder Juan Maffey‘s golden goal four minutes into overtime knocked off sixth-ranked Grand View and clinched the first Midwest Collegiate Conference men’s soccer championship in school history for Mount Mercy. Grand View, whose only loss this year was a 2-1 decision to NAIA top-ranked Hastings (Neb.), enjoyed an early lead [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — League-leading Grand View knocked off Mount Mercy, 3-0, in a Midwest Collegiate Conference women’s soccer game on Senior Day Saturday at Lower Kingston Field. The Vikings (11-5-0, 7-1-0 MCC) led, 2-0, at halftime and added a third goal late in the contest to earn a share of the MCC regular season [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — The Mount Mercy men’s soccer team is battling for home field advantage in the Midwest Collegiate Conference Tournament, and Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Viterbo (Wis.) moved the Mustangs one step closer to that goal. Freshman midfielder Ramiro Alonso scored an an assist by junior forward Enrique Cortina in the 20th minute [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Visiting Viterbo (Wis.) scored three goals in an action-packed first half on Saturday and defeated Mount Mercy, 3-1, in Midwest Collegiate Conference women’s soccer at Lower Kingston Field. The V-Hawks scored a pair of early goals by Lauren Neet and Leah Bicking, then tacked on a third by Hannah Fry in [...]
continue »MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa — The Midwest Collegiate Conference has named Mount Mercy senior goalkeeper Josh Putz the Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for Oct. 10, the league announced today. Putz recorded a pair of wins last week, including his second shutout of the season, as the Mustangs improved to 6-5-2 overall and 4-1-0 [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Mount Mercy played aggressively from the start on Wednesday night, dominating possession of the ball en route to a 3-0 victory over Waldorf in Midwest Collegiate Conference men’s soccer at Kingston Stadium. Junior defender Stuart Mattison set up sophomore midfielder Juan Maffey‘s second goal of the season as the Mustangs took [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A late goal by Waldorf’s Kristin Haakma sent the game into overtime and after two extra periods, Mount Mercy and Waldorf played to a draw in Midwest Collegiate Conference women’s soccer on Wednesday at Kingston Stadium. Natalia Olsen had the Warriors on the scoreboard early, giving them a 1-0 lead just [...]
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