{"id":945086,"date":"2026-10-25T00:14:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T00:14:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/945086\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T00:14:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T00:14:24","slug":"sju-soccer-earns-crucial-miac-win-over-carleton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/945086\/","title":{"rendered":"SJU Soccer Earns Crucial MIAC Win Over Carleton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/NewLogoStS.png\" alt=\"St. Scholastica\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p>at St. Scholastica<\/p>\n<p>10\/31\/2026 | 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Oct. 31 (Sat) \/ 3:30 p.m.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/NewLogoStS.png\" alt=\"St. Scholastica\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        at\u00a0St. Scholastica&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/opponent-history\/st-scholastica\/159\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/csbsju_ftp.sidearmsports.com\/custompages\/Statistics\/Soccer\/2026\/102426.htm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Box Score<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. \u2013 Saint John&#8217;s soccer scored once in each half to defeat Carleton 2-1 on Saturday, Oct. 24, at Haws Field.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two SJU freshmen converted for the Johnnies (14-2-2, 6-2-1 MIAC), who moved into sole possession of third in the MIAC, a win ahead of the Knights (10-5-1, 6-3-0 MIAC). \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Freshman forward <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/soren-benson\/17647\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17647\" target=\"_blank\">Soren Benson<\/a> (Brainerd, Minn.\/Lake Region Christian) put SJU ahead first, scoring 18:02 into play. Fellow freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/grady-monette\/17656\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17656\" target=\"_blank\">Grady Monette<\/a> (Andover, Minn.) delivered a corner kick into the box that sophomore midfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/taylor-petrich\/17643\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17643\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Petrich<\/a> (Woodbury, Minn.\/Hill-Murray) touched to Benson for the score. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Carleton evened it at one apiece in the 33rd minute after a yellow card resulted in a penalty kick for the Knights. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two teams played tied for over 33 minutes until freshman forward <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/ethan-brown\/17645\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17645\" target=\"_blank\">Ethan Brown<\/a> (Lakeville, Minn.\/Rosemount) scored the game-winner at 64:07. Freshman <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/jacob-oliver\/17641\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17641\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Oliver<\/a> (St. Cloud, Minn.\/Cathedral) made the pass to Brown in the box who raced passed the defender to seal the game. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The assist brought Oliver to 20 points in his rookie year, while the victory snapped a five-game winless streak (0-4-1) vs. the Knights \u2013 the last win a 3-0 victory in Collegeville on Nov. 2, 2019. \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>SJU led in shots (20-10) and shots on goal (9-6). Sophomore goalkeepers <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/austin-ertel\/17234\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17234\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Ertel<\/a> (Brownsburg, Ind.\/Lawrence Central) and <a href=\"https:\/\/gojohnnies.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/alex-keekley\/17636\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17636\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Keekley<\/a> (St. Louis Park, Minn.\/Minnetonka) split the game, with Keekley making five saves in goal. Ertel&#8217;s only shot on goal faced in the first half was the penalty kick. Keekley earned the win, his 10th of the season. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Johnnies end their regular-season schedule with a 3:30 p.m. game at St. Scholastica next Saturday, Oct. 31, in Duluth.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: at St. Scholastica 10\/31\/2026 | 3:30 p.m. &#13; Oct. 31 (Sat) \/ 3:30&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":945087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":["post-945086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=945086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/945086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/945087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=945086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=945086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=945086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}