LINCOLN, Neb. (September 10, 2023) - Nebraska Wesleyan claimed their fifth win of the season by defeating Grinnell College, 2-0.  
 
HOW IT HAPPENED  

• The Prairie Wolves got things going early as Johnny Le delivered a midfield pass to Alex Kohler, resulting in a goal, 1-0.
• Nebraska Wesleyan held the Pioneers scoreless for the rest of the first half. 
• At the 61:09 mark, Eli Rhodes located the lower right corner of the goal, extending the Black and Gold's lead to two, 2-0. 
• The Prairie Wolves defense continued to dominate for the remainder of the second half.  
• Zach Weis made three crucial saves, securing Nebraska Wesleyan's 2-0 victory, and notching their fifth win of the season. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE  

• Alex Kohler: 1 shot, 1 shot on goal, 1 goal  
• Johnny Le: 1 shot, 1 shot on goal, 1 assist 
• Eli Rhodes: 3 shots, 2 shots on goal, 1 goal 
• Zachary Weis: 3 saves, 0 goal allowed, 90 minutes  
• 1st Half: 6 shots, 2 saves, 3 corner kicks, 5 fouls  
• 2nd Half: 8 shots, 1 save, 3 corner kicks, 7 fouls  

HEAD COACH BRANDON BONILLA'S COMMENT  

• "They played a little unorthodox through the midfield, so we had to find ways to be successful and it started with our senior captain and leader of the squad, Alex Kohler." 

SENIOR ALEX KOHLER COMMENT 

• "It's a big team win and we are happy to keep the ball moving. We will keep it up and keep moving on Sunday." 

UP NEXT  
The Prairie Wolves return to Abel Stadium to face Cornell College on Sunday Afternoon. The game is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m.