Men's soccer falls in double overtime in NCAA first round game
SATURDAY, NOV 14, 2009RIVER FOREST, Ill. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team had a crossed ball deflected into its own net in a 1-0, double-overtime loss to UW-Whitewater in the first round of the NCAA Division III Championship on Saturday.

Swenson and Zietlow are All-MIAC
THURSDAY, NOV 12, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Olaf senior Nathan Swenson and junior John Zietlow were named to the MIAC's men's soccer all-conference team on Thursday.

Men's Soccer on to NCAA's, to play UW-Whitewater
SUNDAY, NOV 8, 2009INDIANAPOLIS - The St. Olaf men's soccer team received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division III tournament, it was announced Sunday night, and the Oles will open against UW-Whitewater.

Macalester tops Ole men in double overtime
WEDNESDAY, NOV 4, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - Macalester scored on off a corner kick with 5:16 remaining in the second overtime to outlast St. Olaf 1-0 in the semifinal round of the MIAC men's soccer playoffs on Wednesday night.

Oles top Carleton 2-0 to gain berth to MIAC playoffs
SUNDAY, NOV 1, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Jack Pueringer and John Zietlow each scored and Nathan Swenson had two assists to lead St. Olaf to a 2-0 men's soccer win over 23rd-ranked Carleton on Sunday, giving the Oles a berth into this week's four-team MIAC playoffs.

Men's soccer game with Carleton postponed to Sunday
SATURDAY, OCT 31, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Saturday's men's MIAC men's soccer game between St. Olaf and Carleton has been postponed to Sunday due to poor field conditions.

Men's soccer edges Bethel in final minutes
TUESDAY, OCT 27, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Nathan Swenson scored on a feed from Jack Pueringer with 4:51 left to lead St. Olaf to a 1-0 MIAC men's soccer win over Bethel University on Tuesday afternoon at Rolf Mellby Field.

Men's soccer plays to draw with UW-Superior
SATURDAY, OCT 24, 2009SUPERIOR, Wis. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team played to a 0-0 tie with UW-Superior on Saturday afternoon.

Mac drops men's soccer 3-1
SATURDAY, OCT 17, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - A pair of second half goals helped Macalester College defeat 21st-ranked St. Olaf 3-1 in a MIAC men's soccer game on Saturday night.

Zietlow's scores twice as Ole men hold off SMU 3-2
WEDNESDAY, OCT 14, 2009WINONA, Minn. - John Zietlow scored a pair of second half goals to lead 21st-ranked St. Olaf, which had a 3-0 advantage, to a 3-2 men's soccer win over host Saint Mary's University on Wednesday night.

Men's soccer tops UW-Platteville 1-0
SUNDAY, OCT 11, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team stayed undefeated in non-conference play with a 1-0 win over UW-Platteville on Sunday at Rolf Mellby Field.

Tommies sink Ole men
FRIDAY, OCT 9, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The University of St. Thomas struck for two goals in each half on the way to a 4-0 men's soccer victory over 16th-ranked St. Olaf on Wednesday afternoon at Rolf Mellby Field.

Swenson scores twice as Oles coast past BLC 4-0
TUESDAY, OCT 6, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Nathan Swenson had two goals and an assist to lead St. Olaf to a 4-0 non-conference men's soccer win over visiting Bethany Lutheran College on Tuesday afternoon.

Men's soccer wins at Gustavus
SATURDAY, OCT 3, 2009ST. PETER, Minn. - The 21st-ranked St. Olaf men's soccer team used an early goal by Nathan Swenson to defeat host Gustavus Adolphus College 1-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Men's soccer gets 1-0 win over Augsburg
WEDNESDAY, SEP 30, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team topped Augsburg College 1-0 on Wednesday afternoon on Blake Dressen's second half goal.

Ole men score three unanswered to beat No. 21 Titans
SUNDAY, SEP 27, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Nathan Swenson had two goals as St. Olaf scored three unanswered to defeat 21st-ranked UW-Oshkosh on Sunday afternoon at Rolf Mellby Field.

Men's soccer edged in overtime
SATURDAY, SEP 26, 2009MOORHEAD, Minn. - Concordia College-Moorhead defeated the St. Olaf men's soccer team 2-1 in overtime on Saturday, giving the Oles (5-1-1, 2-1-0 MIAC) their first loss of 2009.

Legler's overtime goal gives Oles 2-1 win over Wartburg
WEDNESDAY, SEP 23, 2009WAVERLY, Iowa - Sean Legler's goal in the third minute of overtime gave the St. Olaf men's soccer team a 2-1 win over host Wartburg College on Wednesday night.

Ole men over SJU 2-1
SATURDAY, SEP 19, 2009COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. - Nathan Swenson and Blake Dressen scored as the St. Olaf men's soccer team beat host Saint John's University 2-1 on Saturday.

Anderson gets 200th win at St. Olaf as Oles open MIAC play with win over Pipers
WEDNESDAY, SEP 16, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team delivered head coach Kurt Anderson his 200th win with the Ole men in a 2-1 victory over host Hamline University on Wednesday.

Men's soccer plays to draw with Carthage
SATURDAY, SEP 12, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - St. Olaf and Carthage College played to a 1-1 men's soccer tie on Saturday afternoon at Rolf Mellby Field.

Men's soccer defeats Luther 1-0
WEDNESDAY, SEP 9, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Blake Dressen's second half goal propelled St. Olaf to a 1-0 men's soccer win over Luther College on Wednesday afternoon.

Men's soccer downs Northwestern to start 2009
FRIDAY, SEP 4, 2009ST. PAUL, Minn. - John Zietlow had a goal and three assists to lead St. Olaf to a 4-0 men's soccer win over host Northwestern College on Friday evening.

2009 St. Olaf men's soccer preview
THURSDAY, SEP 3, 2009NORTHFIELD, Minn. - The St. Olaf men's soccer team opens its 2009 season on Friday with optimism that an experienced, high-powered roster can lead the Oles towards the top of the MIAC standings.

Zietlow is second team all-region pick
FRIDAY, DEC 12, 2008St. Olaf sophomore John Zietlow was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Far West All-Region second team after collecting a league best 39 points on 13 goals and 13 assists.

Zietlow is All-MIAC, Swenson and Crider honorable mention
MONDAY, NOV 17, 2008ST. PAUL, Minn. - St. Olaf sophomore John Zietlow was named All-MIAC on Monday after leading the league in almost every offensive statistical category this season. Nathan Swenson and Scott Crider were honorable mention selections.

Carleton over men's soccer
SATURDAY, NOV 1, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Carleton College scored two goals in a three minute span to give the Knights a 2-0 victory over the St. Olaf men's soccer team in the regular season finale.

Ole men get 9-0 win over Bethany Lutheran
TUESDAY, OCT 28, 2008MANKATO, Minn. - John Zietlow had two goals and four assists and Nathan Swenson three goals to lead the St. Olaf men's soccer team to a 9-0 win over host Bethany Lutheran College on Tuesday night.

Men's soccer plays HU to 3-3 tie
SATURDAY, OCT 25, 2008NORTHFIELD, Minn. - Drew Lukas scored the game-tying goal for Hamline University with 2:46 to play in regulation as the visiting Pipers played to a 3-3 tie against the St. Olaf men's soccer team on Saturday afternoon.