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Photo Courtesy of Greg Payan
Photo Courtesy of Greg Payan

Men's Soccer: Bison Edge Mounties in Season Opener

BETHANY, W.Va. – The Bethany College men's soccer team hosted Mount Aloysius on Don Ault Field at Bison Stadium to open the 2022 season.  The Bison held on to defeat the Mounties, 2-1.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Bethany jumped out to a 1-0 lead. Fausto Gionchetti found Santiago Bruni on a Bison corner kick at the 3:17 mark in the first half.
  • The Bison found the back of the net again, after a Lucas Puebla goal.
  • The Green and White led 2-0 at the half and held the Mounties scoreless until the 40:09 mark of the second half.
  • The Bison had multiple defensive stops to hold off the Mounties and secure their first win of the season.

MATCH NOTES

  • Bethany took 10 shots while Mount Aloysius took eight.
  • Both teams registered three saves and four corner kicks.

RECORDS:

Bethany College Bison – 1-0 (0-0 PAC)

Mount Aloysius Mounties – 0-1 (0-0 AMCC)

WHAT'S NEXT?

The Bison will host Muskingum on Saturday, Sept. 3 at 6 pm on Don Ault Field at Bison Stadium.