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Bland scores early in second half, Truman State blanks Quincy

Cody Bland, of Truman State, scored 85 seconds into the second half, and Truman State University made it stand up to beat Quincy 1-0 in men's soccer Wednesday at Stokes Stadium in Kirksville.

Tyler Bouckaert, of Truman State, set up the goal at 46:25. It was Bland's second of the season.

Bland put three of his four shots on goal. Jake Offerman, of Quincy, stopped the other two, one in each half.

Quincy outshot Truman State 12-10 but put only two on target. Owen Robben, of Truman State, saved both. He stopped Mathias Bringedal in the first half and Josh Nwosu off a corner kick with about four minutes left.

Truman State had six shots on goal. Offerman made five saves.

Truman State is 6-5-4 and 5-4-4 in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Quincy is 6-4-7 and 5-3-6.

Truman State plays at Indianapolis at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.

Final tally: Truman State 1, Quincy 0.