COLUMBUS, Ind. -- WVU Tech men's soccer opened River States Conference (RSC) play with a dominant showing at Indiana University Columbus Thursday evening.
   
SCORE
WVU Tech Golden Bears 8, IU Columbus Crimson Pride 1
 
LOCATION
Columbus, Ind.
 
RECORDS
WVU Tech (3-3-2, 1-0 RSC) | IU Columbus (3-5-1, 0-1 RSC)
 
NOTES

• Christian Piewe produced a hat trick with goals in minutes 22, 45 and 69.
• The other Tech goals were credited to Lorenz van den Berg, Ollie Corris, Lorenzo Grispello, Julian Diaz and Benjamin Niles.
• Niles recorded his first collegiate goal in the 78th minute.
• Luka Felix protected the net for 90 minutes towards three saves and the W.
• IU Columbus' goal was given to Angel Roque.
• The Crimson Pride's keeper, Jacob Kasarada, allowed eight goals and made five stops.

UP NEXT
The Gold and Blue will continue conference play at Midway University Saturday.

FOLLOW US
For more information on the Golden Bear men's soccer program, visit goldenbearathletics.com/sports/mens-soccer.
 

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