Game Details
#8 Denver 2, Saint Louis 0
Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 | 8 p.m. (CT)
Denver, Colo. | CIBER Field
The Basics
No. 8 (NSCAA) Denver scored a pair of goals late in the first half and posted a 2-0 victory over Saint Louis Thursday in nonconference men's soccer action in Denver, Colo.
The Billikens fall to 1-2-2 overall. Denver improves to 6-0-1 and extends its regular-season unbeaten streak to 24.
The teams encountered a nearly 40-minute delay due to lightning just after Kortne Ford scored for the Pioneers in the 37th minute. When action resumed, Denver tacked on another goal in the 41st minute and took a 2-0 lead into halftime.
The Billikens were unable to break through offensively and the Pioneers hung on for the 2-0 victory.
Scoring Summary
DEN – Kortne Ford (Karsten Hanlin), 36:10
DEN – Blake Elder (Sam Hamilton, Graham Smith), 40:49
SLU Starters
Sascha Otte, Andre Rivers-Hardware, Max Karcher, Akeem Richards, Lennart Hein, Joe Saad, Duncan Corbett, Constantin Heider, Quayyum Murana, Jair Minors, Anthony Brown.
Substitutes
Leo Novaes, Grant Owens, Jair Hernandez, Patrick Sarr, Eric Davies, Julian Gieseke.
Up Next
The Billikens host Louisville Tuesday night at Hermann Stadium. Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m. The game is part of a doubleheader with the women's team, which hosts Murray State at 4:30 p.m.