Junior Colin Gottron scores as Men's Soccer remains undefeated with 1-0 win over Marietta to begin OAC play
Marietta
3-6-2, 0-1-0
0
AT
Ohio Northern
6-0-4, 1-0-0
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta (3-6-2, 0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ohio Northern (6-0-4, 1-0-0) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 62:44 -
Colin Gottron
(Ohio Northern)
Game Leaders
Marietta
G:
N/A
A:
N/A
Sh:
3 Players
(#9,
#10,
#22)
- 1
Sv:
Noah Walker
- 11
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Marietta | Ohio Northern |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 3 (2) | 37 (12) |
| Saves | 11 | 2 |
| Fouls | 14 | 8 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 9 |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
October 4, 2025
ADA — Junior Colin Gottron (Centerville) scored a goal to lead the Ohio Northern men's soccer team to a 1-0 win over Marietta to remain undefeated on Saturday evening as part of ONU's Homecoming.
The Basics
- Records: Ohio Northern (6-0-4 Overall, 1-0-0 OAC), Marietta (3-7-2 Overall, 0-1-0 OAC).
- Venue: Kerscher Stadium — Ada, Ohio.
The Match
- Gottron scored off assists from sophomore Wil Baker (Hilliard/Davidson) and senior Gage Foster (Mason) in the 63rd minute.
- Sophomore goalkeeper Carson Zurmehly (Batavia/McNicholas) had two saves in goal for ONU.
- ONU out-shot MC 37-3 and had a 9-0 advantage in corner kicks.
Notables
- This is the 2nd time in program history and the first time since 2016 that ONU has been undefeated after its first 10 games.
- The Polar Bears are now 28-16-2 all-time against Marietta.
- Gottron leads the team with 11 points off five goals and one assist.
- Foster and Baker each have a team-best four assists.
- Zurmehly leads the OAC in goals against average (.500), shutouts (6) and save percentage (.861).
- Gottron leads the OAC with three game-winning goals.
- This is the 51st season of Ohio Northern men's soccer. The Polar Bears are now 547-299-83 all-time in program history.
- Sixth-year head coach Chris Matejka is now 76-31-24 at Ohio Northern.
Up Next
- The Polar Bears return to action on Wednesday at Baldwin Wallace at 7 p.m.
