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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- September 1, 2006
CONTACT: Glyn Turner 585,567,9648
Roberts Wesleyan Defeats Men’s Soccer
Box Score
Rochester, N.Y- The
Highlanders lost a close one against conference rivals Roberts Wesleyan College
0-1. The winning goal was scored by Tom Graham in the 71st minute on
a breakaway.
The
Highlanders played well the entire game, keeping it 0-0 till midway through the
2nd half.
The
Highlanders now have a 0-2 record for the season, their next game will be
against 2004 & 2005 Div. 3 National Champions Messiah College (PA) 4pm on
Saturday September 1st home on Burke Field.
Houghton College
has deep
and
solid
roots in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, where our
teams use their commitment to excellence, both on the field-of-play
and
in the classroom, as a platform for their strong and
unique emphasis on Sports Ministry. Their goal is to make a difference
for the Kingdom
on campus, in Allegany County,
in the Northeast and
around
the world.
Houghton is one of only 13 institutions who have been hand-selected
by the NAIA to serve as "Champions of Character" Program Centers, opening the door
for Houghton to be a leader,
both in the Northeast and
nationally, in character education.
Through hands-on,
innovative community outreach initiatives, Houghton coaches and
student-athletes
are working together to change the culture of sport and
to change our culture through sport.
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