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GV men's soccer vs Trinity
Doug Wells - Grand View Athletics
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Trinity Christian (IL) TRINITY (2-0-2, 0-0-0)
1
Grand View GRAND VI (2-0-1, 0-0-0)
Trinity Christian (IL) TRINITY
(2-0-2, 0-0-0)
1
Final
1
Grand View GRAND VI
(2-0-1, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Trinity Christian (IL) TRINITY 0 1 1
Grand View GRAND VI 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

GV Tie Trinity but Control Most of The Matchup

DES MOINES, IOWA – In a fiercely contested and physical game yesterday, Grand View Men's Soccer hosted Trinity Christian in a match characterized by relentless effort, numerous fouls, and spirited play. Despite both teams creating multiple scoring opportunities and battling through a chippy environment, the game ended in a 1-1 draw, reflecting the resilience and determination of both sides.
The match began with high energy and aggressive play from the outset. Early on, Grand View earned an early corner kick in the 2nd minute, setting the tone for a competitive contest. The game quickly escalated into a physical battle, with fouls and yellow cards issued on both teams. Grand View's Dylan Hunston received a yellow card in the 5th minute, and Trinity's Diego Martin was cautioned at 30:17, highlighting the intense atmosphere.
Grand View broke the deadlock in the 7th minute when Lucas Newhard scored the first goal of the game, assisted by Ignacio Gonzalez, giving the Vikings an early 1-0 lead. Trinity Christian responded late in the game as David Hernandez scored the equalizer, assisted by Juan Carlos in the 81st minute, leveling the score at 1-1 and setting the stage for a tense finish.
The second half saw both teams pushing hard for the go-ahead goal, but strong defensive efforts and continued physicality prevented any further scoring. Numerous fouls and cautions marked the latter stages, including a second yellow card for Trinity's #45 Diego Martin after receiving two cautions, and a yellow for Grand View's Nils Knecht in the 89th minute. Despite late offensive attempts from Grand View, including shots by Payton Chapman and Justin Figaroa, neither side could find the net again.
Throughout the match, the physical nature was evident, with multiple fouls and momentum swings. The game was characterized by its intensity and spirited play, with both teams displaying resilience under pressure.
MATCH NOTES
- The game was highly physical, with numerous fouls and multiple yellow cards on both sides.
- Lucas Newhard scored the opening goal for Grand View in the 7th minute.
- Grand View out shot their opponent 23-8.
UP NEXT
Grand View will aim to build on this performance as they host their next opponent, Ottawa University (Kan.), this Monday at 1:00 p.m.
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