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Geoff Smith scores game winning goal in 74th minute to lead MSoccer to 2-1 victory over Redlands (Calif.)

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Geoff Smith

By Steven Wright

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REDLANDS, Calif. -  Senior Geoff Smith took a pass from fellow senior Ryan Smith and headed the ball into the goal at the 73:55 mark to put the Ohio Northern men's soccer team up 2-1 over Redlands (Calif.) and give the Polar Bears the victory Saturday evening.

Northern improves to 2-0 on the young season, and Redlands falls to 1-3.

Dan Otanicar leads second half onslaught as Men's Soccer wins 6-0 at Anderson in season opener

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Dan Otanicar

By Tim Glon

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ANDERSON, Ind. -- Dan Otanicar scored a goal and assisted on another in a 39 second span of the second half, leading the Ohio Northern men's soccer team to a season-opening 6-0 victory at Anderson (Ind.) Tuesday afternoon at the AU Soccer Field.

The Polar Bears are now 1-0, while the Ravens fall to 0-3.

Ohio Northern to bring in 15 student-athletes for the 2008 season

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Geoff Smith

ADA — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team will be welcoming 15 incoming freshmen to join the team for the 2008 season.

Led by 11th-year head coach Brent Ridenour, the Polar Bears will be adding a wide variety of talent that includes five forwards, four midfielders, three defenders and three goalkeepers.

The 2008 team will open the 2008 season at Anderson (Ind.) on Sept. 2 before embarking on a trip to California for a pair of contests.