Bloomington, Ill. – The fifth-ranked Thunder men's soccer team earned a 3-0 victory at Illinois Wesleyan (7-9-0/1-3-0 CCIW) on Saturday night. Wheaton is now 13-3-0 on the year and 3-1-0 in CCIW play. The Thunder will be off until a CCIW match next Saturday at North Central.

Stephen Golz (PICTURED ABOVE) gave Wheaton an early 1-0 lead when he scored in the 12^th minute. Golz tallied his team-high 10^th goal of the year off of an Adam Blackman assist. Golz's goal allowed Wheaton to hold a 1-0 lead at halftime.

Marshall Hollingsworth gave Wheaton a 2-0 lead with his seventh goal of the year in the 53^rd minute. Hollingsworth's goal was assisted by senior Jordan Golz. Jon Clark tallied Wheaton's third goal in the final minute of play thanks to a Mitchell Grove assist.

Illinois Wesleyan out-shot the Thunder 8-2 in the first half tonight. Wheaton rebounded with a 16-5 advantage in the second half as the Thunder out-shot the Titans 18-13 for the match. Wheaton was awarded eight corner kicks in the match and the Titans had four.

Wheaton goalkeeper Matt Paprocki made six saves in Wheaton's net to record the shutout. IWU netminder Erick Eklin made five saves and allowed three goals for the Titans.