Men's soccer team loses to Alma, 5-1

The Olivet College men's soccer team dropped a 5-1 decision at Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) foe Alma College this afternoon in Alma.

The Fighting Comets (2-8-4, 0-7-1 MIAA) fell behind 5-0 at halftime. Freshman Marcus Matthews (Buckley High School) found the back of the net in the second half for Olivet. Freshman Andrew Lansang (Rock Springs, Wyoming) assisted on the goal. In goal, junior Will Drogt (Kewadin/Elk Rapids High School) played the entire game.

Olivet returns to action Wednesday, Oct. 20, when it hosts Hope College at 4 p.m.