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Edina Boys Soccer Blanks St. Michael-Albertville
Undlin nets a hat trick as fifth-ranked Hornets improve to 10-1-1 with second-straight 4-0 win.
Behind co-captain Jens Undlin's hat trick, the fifth-ranked improved to 10-1-1 on the autumn with a 4-0 defeat of visiting St. Michael-Albertville on Tuesday night.
It was the second-straight 4-0 victory for the Hornets, who also skunked Lake Conference rival Hopkins by the same score last Thursday.
Undlin scored twice in the first half—the second coming off a STMA defender—and once more in the second half to give him a team-high 13 goals on the season.
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Edina's Jackson Kessel opened the scoring with a crossbar-rattling goal in the seventh minute of play to give the Hornets the lead for good as goalkeeper Nathan Rousey made two saves for his seventh shutout of the year.
Next up for is another non-conference home game against Burnsville on Thursday night, before the Hornets close out the regular season with three Lake matchups against Eden Prairie, Wayzata and Minnetonka on Oct. 1, 4 and 6, respectively.
