The No. 25 University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's soccer team scored twice in each half en route to a 4-0 win over host St. Norbert College on Sunday afternoon.

The Pioneers (10-1-1) extend its unbeaten string to nine in a row in the victory. In the win, the Pioneers controlled the offense throughout the contest with a 25 to 3 advantage in shots. In addition to the offensive strength exhibited by the Pioneers, the UW-Platteville defense did not allow a goal for the seventh time on the season.

St. Norbert (4-4-2) challenged backup goalkeeper Noah Davis, who came off the bench in the 11^th minute in replace of starter Scott Faul, throughout the contest.  Davis faced an aggressive attack that saw 11-different players record a shot. Offensively, St. Norbert was held to just three shots.

In the first half, UW-Platteville senior Brandon Chmiel put the Pioneers ahead 1-0 in the 25^th minute with his eighth goal of the season. Later in the half, he would add an assist on a Michael Prudisch goal in the 37^th minute to stretch the lead to 2-0.

The Pioneers added two more goals in the second half when Mark Ciszewski scored his seventh goal of the season in the 58^th minute. Ciszewski finished a loose ball in front of the goal to put UW-Platteville up by a 3-0 margin. Later in the half, in the 85^th minute, Mbodje Sarr closed out the contest with his third goal of the season when curved in a shot from a sharp angle for the 4-0 margin.

Next, UW-Platteville will return to the rigors of the WIAC for a matchup against UW-Whitewater on Thursday, Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. in Whitewater. The Warhawks were the pre-season favorites in the conference.