The Notre Dame boys soccer team traveled to Saxony Lutheran and prevailed on an 76th-minute goal, 1-0, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Jackson, Missouri.
Saxony Lutheran forward Jakoata Walther slips between Notre Dame goalkeeper D.J. Lynch and defender Matt Barnes and heads a shot on goal in the 49th minute of a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame forward Griffin Stewart tries to shake a defender with a Cruyff turn during a boys soccer game against Saxony Lutheran on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
The Notre Dame boys soccer team gets pumped up before a game against Saxony Lutheran on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
The Saxony Lutheran boys soccer team looks on from the bench during a game against Notre Dame on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame goalkeeper D.J. Lynch makes a kick save on a shot from Saxony Lutheran's Jakoata Walther (left) that defender Matt Barnes couldn't get in front of during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame midfielder Brent Vandeven strikes the game-winning goal in the 76th minute under pressure from Saxony Lutheran's Garrett Richey (12) and Isaac Scheper during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Saxony Lutheran forward Luke Daniel tries to slip through a seam as Notre Dame midfielder Brent Vandeven applies pressure during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Saxony Lutheran forward Luke Daniel fires a shot toward goal during a boys soccer game against Notre Dame on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame's Brent Vandeven battles with Saxony Lutheran's Gavin Steffens for possession of the ball during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame's Kennedy Mansfield races Saxony Lutheran's Gavin Steffens for the ball during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame's Andrew Parsons holds off Saxony Lutheran's Quinn Steffens during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
Notre Dame center back Ben Womack puts in a challenge on Saxony Lutheran forward Luke Daniel during a boys soccer game Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, at Saxony Lutheran High School. Notre Dame won 1-0.Josh Mlot ~ Southeast Missourian
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