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Men's Soccer - Sat, Sep 5, 2009
JU 3, Luther 1 - Box
 

WHEATON, Ill. - Coming from behind and scoring three goals in an 11 minute time span, Judson University (4-0) defeated NCAA Division III Luther University, 3-1. Luther broke a 0-0 tie in the 72nd minute but then Judson scored in the 77th, 78th, and 88th minutes for the win.

Martin Khoshaba (Elgin, IL/Elgin HS) and Eddie Philpot (Elgin, IL/Elgin CC) combined for each goal and assist while the other goal came on an own goal.

Philpot scored first in the 77th minute to tie the game on a Khoshaba assist and then a minute later the own goal came to give Judson the 2-1 lead. Khoshaba then gave Judson the security goal on a Philpot assist in the 88th minute to make it 3-1.

The goal and assist for Philpot was his first at Judson while Khoshaba now leads Judson with three goals and seven points.

Judson out shot Luther, 16-8, and Alex Tyton (Elgin, IL/Elgin Larkin HS) had three saves in the win.

In the first half, both teams played to a 0-0 tie. Judson outshot Luther, 9-4, and had some advantages but could not find the net.

Judson will travel to the Bethel College Tournament on Friday, September 11th, to face Indiana Wesleyan at 4:30 p.m.