Men…
Jamestown 3 Mount Marty 1
YANKTON, S.D. (uj.edu) — Kyle Fenske (SR/Savage, Minn.) scored in the 64th minute to break a 1-all tie and the University of Jamestown men’s soccer team also got a pair of goals from Eric Fairtlough (SO/Varese, Italy) in a 3-1 win over Mount Marty (S.D.) Thursday.
Mount Marty took a 1-0 lead 43 seconds into the match on Fernando Negrete’s goal.
In the 30th minute, Fairtlough tied the game on an assist from Ben Prochniak (SR/West Fargo, N.D.).
Fenske’s tally, assisted by Ruben Zepeda (SO/Puebla, Mexico), put UJ ahead 2-1 in the 64th, and Fairtlough added an insurance marker in the 69th.
Jake Askew (JR/Rotherham, England) had five saves between the sticks for Jamestown.
Shots were 27-15 in favor of the Jimmies, as were shots on goal (7-6). Corner kicks were 5-4 in favor of the Lancers, and Mount Marty was whistled for 14 fouls to the Jimmies’ 8.
UJ, now 6-7-1 overall and 5-4-0 in GPAC play, host Concordia (Neb.) Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the first of two home matches to close out the regular season.
Women…
Jamestown 6 Mount Marty 1
YANKTON, S.D. (uj.edu) — Juliet Ramirez (SR/Fairfield, Calif.) scored twice and the University of Jamestown women’s soccer team used three goals in each half to cruise to a 6-1 victory over Mount Marty (S.D.) College Thursday.
Sophie Bales (JR/Camarillo, Calif.) got the Jimmies on the board just 63 seconds into the game with an assist from Nicole Moririson. Brianna Kulla (JR/West Fargo, N.D.) made it 2-0 in the 27th minute on an unassisted tally before Ramirez rounded out the first half scoring inthe 33rd minute with an assist from Amanda George (SR/Huntington Beach, Calif.).
George made it 4-0 with a goal of her own in the 51st minute. Ramirez’s second came in the 55th minute off a free kick and the Jimmies led 5-0.
Megan Smith got the home team on the board in the 69th minute with an assist by Claire Buhr.
Natalie Kromm (SO/Stockton, Calif.) scored on a pass from Ryley Bedard (FR/Long Beach, Calif.) in the 76th minute as the game ended 6-1.
Lauren Sayler (SR/Bismarck, ND) had two saves in goal for UJ.
The Jimmies outshot the Lancers 34-6 (16-3 on goal). Jamestown had an 8-0 advantage in corner kicks while Mount Marty commited three more fouls (7-4).
Next up for the Jimmies (9-5-1 overall, 6-2-1 GPAC) is a home match Saturday against Concordia (Neb.) at 1:00 p.m, the first of three home matches to close out the regular season.
