The Rootstown Rovers (Rootstown, OH) soccer nipped the visiting United Golden Eagles (Hanoverton, OH), 1-0 in Thursday's non-league challenge.

The Rovers now hold a 6-4 record. They play next when they host Aquinas for a Portage Trail - County challenge on Tuesday, September 17. Rootstown will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 0-0 non-league Brooklyn (Brooklyn, OH). The Knights record now stands at 0-5.

With the loss, United moves to 5-5 on the year. The Golden eagles host Ursuline (Youngstown, OH) to encounter the Fighting Irish in a non-league challenge on Monday, September 16. The Fighting Irish go into the challenge with a record of 2-7. Ursuline lost 6-0 in their recent league challenge against St. Vincent-St. Mary (Akron, OH)