OWENSBORO,
Ky. - Jim Delaney scored a pair of goals Friday afternoon as the
Northern Kentucky University men’s soccer team coasted to
a 6-0 win at Kentucky Wesleyan.
Mike Jonca,
Tommy Barrack, Kevin Donnelly and Alex Oeswein also added goals
for NKU, which is ranked 13th nationally in the NCAA Division II
poll. The Norse are 11-1-2 overall, 7-1-1 in the GLVC.
Jonca and Barrack
netted goals in the opening 13 minutes to give NKU a 2-0 lead. Delaney
later added a goal off a penalty kick to extend the Norse’s
advantage to 3-0 at halftime.
NKU tallied
three more goals in the second half and improved to 24-4-3 all-time
against Kentucky Wesleyan. The Panthers are 0-14 this season, including
0-9 in the GLVC.
NKU goalies
Michael Lavric and Keith Kelly combined for the shutout and three
saves. It marked the 299th win for the NKU men’s soccer program.
The Norse will
shoot for their 300th all-time win Sunday afternoon when they visit
Bellarmine in Louisville, Ky.
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