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SPARTAN MEN'S SOCCER—2009
Case defeats Heidelberg, 1-0, for Third straight win
CLEVELAND, OH (September 26, 2009) - The Case Western Reserve University men's soccer team defeated Heidelberg University, 1-0, in Tiffin, OH.
The Spartans are now 5-3-1 overall and have won five of their last six contests. The loss dropped Heidelberg to 5-3.
Case Western Reserve finally broke the scoreless tie in the 78th minute when a shot by senior midfielder Brian Evans (Bartlett, TN ~ Pictured) deflected off a Heidelberg defender into the goal. Tough defense was able to preserve the one-goal margin the rest of the way.
The Spartans held a 17-11 advantage in shots and won the battle of corner kicks, 5-2.
Case Western Reserve is in action next when it faces Ohio Wesleyan University on Wednesday, September 30 at 7:30 p.m.
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