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Calvin Edges Hope in 1-0 Thriller at Zuidema Field
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
By Chaz Amidon
A recipe for combustion, the league’s top offense collided with the league’s top defense in Grand Rapids on Wednesday.
It wasn’t a shootout, nor was it a stalemate.
Instead, a resilient Calvin defense staved off No. 17 Hope and its lineup of high-octane scorers, using junior Alex McKenzie’s goal in the 14th minute to nab sole possession of first-place in the MIAA with a 1-0 win.
Men’s Soccer Stretches Win Streak to Five With 2-1 Win at Olivet
Saturday, October 04, 2008
OLIVET—Calvin stretched its win streak to five games and improved to 4-0 in MIAA play with a 2-1 victory at Olivet Saturday afternoon. Calvin scored a goal in each half and then held off a late Comet comeback attempt to gain the win.
Knights Stretch Win Streak To Four Games With Big Bench Boost
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
KALAMAZOO—The Calvin men’s soccer team stretched its win streak to four games and remained tied for first place in the MIAA standings with a 4-1 victory at Kalamazoo College Tuesday afternoon.
Calvin Soccer Players Receive MIAA Defensive Player of the Week Honors
Monday, September 29, 2008
A pair of Calvin soccer players have received MIAA Defensive Player of the Week honors as senior goalkeeper Darrin Cline has been named the MIAA Men’s Defensive Player of the Week while junior midfielder Allison Boender has been named the MIAA Women’s Defensive Player of the Week.
Heethuis Goal Lifts Men’s Soccer Team To Win at Alma
Saturday, September 27, 2008
ALMA – Calvin remained unbeaten in MIAA play and stretched its win streak to three games with a 1-0 victory at Alma Saturday afternoon.
Sophomore Brad Heethuis (Jenison/Unity Christian HS) came off the bench to score the game’s only goal, popping in a pass from former high school teammate Scott Hooker (Hudsonville/Unity Christian HS) with 21 minutes left in regulation.
Calvin Shuts Out Albion in MIAA Opener
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
GRAND RAPIDS—After an early season scoring drought, Calvin’s offense clicked into high gear in the second half of the Knights’ conference opener against Albion Wednesday. Calvin scored twice in the second half against a stingy Briton defense to notch a 2-0 win at Zuidema Field.
Calvin/Albion Photo Gallery Courtesy of Calvin Alumn Dave DeKorne Photo Gallery
Cline Saves The Day For Calvin Men’s Soccer Team
Saturday, September 20, 2008
Calvin/Ohio Northern Box Score
ADA, OH—Calvin picked up a much-needed win on the road Saturday afternoon, defeating host Ohio Northern 1-0 on the second day of competition at the OAC/MIAA Shootout.
Late Goal Spells Defeat For Calvin Men’s Soccer Team
Friday, September 19, 2008
Calvin/Baldwin-Wallace Box Score
ADA, OH—A late goal spelled defeat for the Calvin men’s soccer team Friday afternoon as the Knights dropped a 2-1 decision to nationally-ranked Baldwin-Wallace at the OAC/MIAA Shootout hosted by Ohio Northern.
Men’s Soccer Gets Back on Winning Track With Big Win at Trinity International
Saturday, September 06, 2008
DEERFIELD, IL – Calvin got back on the winning track with a 5-1 victory at Trinity International on Saturday afternoon. The Knights are now 2-2-0 on the year.
Men’s Soccer Falls at Wheaton Friday Night
Friday, September 05, 2008
WHEATON, IL – A determined Calvin effort was not enough to keep the Knights from going down to a 3-1 defeat at Wheaton (IL) Friday night as the host Thunder broke a 1-1 halftime deadlock with an early second half goal and an insurance marker in the closing minutes.
