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Comet Boys Score Ten Goals in Shutout of East Grand Forks

By Rod Jensen, 09/12/22, 11:00PM CDT

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The Hillcrest Lutheran Academy Boys Soccer Team shut out the East Grand Forks Green Wave by the score of 10-0 on Monday, improving their season record to 3-2. 

Just four minutes into the contest, Abram Ness scored on a rebound from a blast by Emil Boe.  One minute later Isak Ostevold pressured the Green Wave backs and stole the ball and scored.  Again, one minute later, Isak scored off an assist from Emil Boe.  At 8 minutes, Abram Ness scored off an assist from Rolf Fluge.  At 20 minutes, Abram Ness scored off an assist from Mateus Gjerme attacking up the left sideline.  Five minutes later, the same two teamed up again and scored the final goal of the first half ending the all scoring for the first half with the Comets up by six goals.

One minute into the second half, Isak Ostevold, scored his third goal of the game off an assist from Senior Captain Jiun Moon and Emil Boe.  At 50 minutes, Abram Ness scored his fifth (glut goal– look it up on internet!) goal of the game off an assist from central midfielder Emil Boe.  Senior Nathan Aanes scored at 63 minutes off an assist from freshman Zane Holmquist.  Freshman Drew Fischer scored on a beautiful volley shot unassisted at 69 minutes ending all scoring for the contest with the Comets up 10-0.

Senior Captain, Cole Peterson, filling in as goalie this year (first year in that position) led the team to our second shut out game, perfect in net with six saves.  The Comets launched 23 shots on the Green Wave goal in comparison.  Defensive contributions from Elias Skjelbred, Vebjorn Myntevik, Max Anderson, Ben Swelstad, Owen Ewan and most certainly Matthew Knutson at the center back stopper position held the Green Wave to very few attacks. 

“I was somewhat pleased with the bounce back of our team from the tough loss to Cathedral on Saturday,” commented Head Coach Rod Jensen.  “Five games in, we still have several areas we can improve upon and become more section competitive.  I am always glad for a game we can play 23 players and get the younger folks some varsity experience.”

The Comets will take on cross town rivals (FRIENDS) FFHS on Saturday at 1:00 PM on Saturday at the Otter Stadium Field.