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Marc Herschberger battles a Mines defender for a header in the second half.

Men's Soccer by Andy Schlichting

Men's soccer: Early goal sets Metro down 1-0 in Golden

Box Score GOLDEN, Colo. - Metro State's men's soccer team fell 1-0 at Colorado Mines on Friday in Golden, Colo. The Roadrunners fell to 4-3-0 overall and 1-2-0 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, while Mines improved to 4-1-2 and 1-0-2.

Joe Haines scored the game's only goal at 17:44. Alex Nass's free kick found Tanner McManus, who served the ball to the top of the box to a wide open Haines.

Metro had several chances to tie the game in the second half, putting four of its 10 second-half shots on goal, including two headers off corner kicks late in the game.

Metro goalkeeper Shailer Thomas (Bloomington, Ill./Bloomington H.S.) made four saves, while Manville Strand stopped six for the Orediggers.

MSU outshot Mines 17-13 in the game and had a 9-3 advantage on corner kicks.

The Roadrunners will host Colorado State-Pueblo on Sunday at Auraria Field.
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