Postgame Notes: Michigan 5, Bowling Green 1
10/27/2010 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Oct. 27, 2010
• Michigan moves to 6-2-0 against Bowling Green and has won each of the last five meetings between the two squads, including each of the last two games by two or more goals. U-M also moves to 20-17-2 against teams from the state of Ohio.
• U-M closed out its non-conference schedule with tonight's game. The Wolverines move to 7-2-3 in non-conference action with the win and finish with a 6-1-1 record against non-conference opponents at the U-M Soccer Stadium. Michigan has an 85-50-15 overall non-conference record.
• The Wolverines sported pink shoelaces and wristbands during tonight's game in honor of breast cancer awareness month.
• Redshirt freshman Noble Sullivan and sophomore David Yang earned their first career starts in tonight's game.
• Goalkeeper Tim Bersgma made his second appearance and his first at the U-M Soccer Stadium this season.
• Soony Saad extended his scoring streak to five consecutive games with a goal, which is the longest streak of any Wolverine this season. Tonight's effort is also the third career multi-goal game for the rookie.
• Soony Saad and Hamoody Saad got together for a goal for the third time this season. Soony has tallied two goals on assists from his older brother, while Hamoody has tallied one goal from Soony.
• With his two goals, Justin Meram earns his first multi-goal game this season.
• Dylan Mencia tallied his first career point with an assist.
• Michigan's four first-half goals are the most for U-M in the opening frame this season. During the 2009 campaign, Michigan also defeated Bowling Green by a score of 5-1 and scored four goals in the second half.
