KENOSHA, Wis. — The Carthage College men's soccer team tied with Benedictine (Ill.) in their second home contest of the season on Tuesday evening at Art Keller Field.



 

• Final score: Carthage 1, Benedictine (Ill.) 1
• Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin - Art Keller Field
• Records: Carthage 1-0-1, Benedictine (Ill.) 0-1-2

 

• The Eagles found the back of the net first with a ball put into the back of the net from the 20-yard line. Benedictine (Ill.) took a 1-0 lead into intermission. 
• In the 69th minute, Nick Renfro scored his first goal of the season with a strike from the top of the penalty box. 
• Mickey Reilly had a chance to give Carthage the lead off a penalty kick but the Eagles keeper made a diving save to keep the 1-1 tie. 

 

• Nick Renfro scored his fourth career goal while at Carthage. 
• The Carthage offense outshot the visitors 12-8 in the contest while Christian Lekki made three saves. 
• Luis Garduno and Mickey Reilly each tallied two shots on goal in the contest. 

""It was another hard-fought game, as we expected. We showed tremendous character again to come back from a goal down and be in a position to win the game. We played some great soccer in long periods and deserved the win. It was a great penalty save from their keeper tonight, which ultimately earned them the draw, and even though we feel disappointed not to win, we know what we need to improve to keep growing as a team."




 

• Carthage begins their four-game road slate playing Messiah on Friday, September 9 at 6 p.m. CT.