The Northwest Nazarene men's soccer team and College of Idaho faced off in an intense rivalry match that concluded with a scoreless draw. Despite dominating possession and opportunities, NNU's offensive pressure could not convert shots into goals. Multiple near-misses, including a disallowed goal by the Yotes, maintained the stalemate throughout the 90-minute match.

By the Numbers
  • NNU outshot College of Idaho 14-1.
  • Fynn Gehring made six saves, while Gerardo Torres Fonte had no saves recorded.
  • Youseff El Madkouri led NNU with two shots on goal and three total.
State of Play
  • The first half ended 0-0 despite NNU's seven shots, three on target.
  • College of Idaho had a goal waved off for offside with 20 minutes remaining.
  • NNU's best chance came late in the match with a corner kick that was nearly converted.
What's Next

NNU will travel to Westminster, Utah on August 27 to open their regular season, aiming to capitalize on their strong play from the rivalry match.

Bottom Line

Despite a lack of scoring, NNU demonstrated significant offensive potential, positioning them well for upcoming games, but they need to finalize scoring opportunities to secure victories.