Box Score Ohio Wesleyan 3, Wooster 1Senior midfielder Colton Bloecher (Lewis Center/Olentangy Orange) scored Ohio Wesleyan's first 2 goals and the 16th-ranked Bishops went on to defeat Wooster in the North Coast Athletic Conference opener for both teams on Saturday in Wooster.
The Bishops tested Wooster keeper Alex Molinari early, with junior midfielder Brian Schaefer (Chatham, N.J.) having a shot saved in the ninth minute and Bloecher seeing his shot stopped in the 19th minute.
Bloecher had a shot hit the post in the 33rd minute, and sophomore forward Kyle Baum (Powell/Olentangy Liberty) had a shot stopped in the 40th minute.
Wooster's best chance was a header by Ben Deering that senior goalkeeper Colin Beemiller (Pickerington/North) tracked down in the 35th minute.
Ohio Wesleyan took the lead early in the second half when Bloecher converted a penalty kick in the 48th minute.
Bloecher made it 2-0 with a goal in the 54th minute, with sophomore midfielder Nick Norman (Cincinnati/Oak Hills) credited with an assist on the play.
Junior forward Evan Lee (Toledo/St. Johns) made it 3-0 in the 64th minute, courtesy of an assist from senior forward Taylor Rieger (Lewis Center/Olentangy Orange).
Wooster averted the shutout when Mouhamet Ndiaye scored in the 84th minute.
Ohio Wesleyan outshot Wooster, 16-7. Beemiller recorded 3 saves in the Ohio Wesleyan goal. Molinari finished with 4 saves for Wooster.
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