Men’s Soccer throttles Saint Vincent 5-1
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
St. Vincent (2-11, 1-3 PAC) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Bethany (6-6-2, 2-1 PAC) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Saint Vincent (2-11, 1-3 PAC) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bethany (6-6-2, 2-1 PAC) | 2 | 3 | 5 |
St. Vincent
Game Statistics | St. Vincent | Bethany |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 8 (4) | 30 (12) |
Saves | 7 | 3 |
Fouls | 9 | 13 |
Corner Kicks | 4 | 4 |
Offsides | 1 | 1 |
Saint Vincent
Bethany
Game Statistics | Saint Vincent | Bethany |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 8 (4) | 30 (12) |
Saves | 7 | 3 |
Fouls | 9 | 13 |
Corner Kicks | 4 | 4 |
Offsides | 1 | 1 |
Oct. 11 - BETHANY, W.Va. - The Bethany men's soccer team upended Saint Vincent 5-1 at Hoag Field on Tuesday in a Presidents Athletic Conference Matchup (PAC).
The Bison got an early jolt on offense when in the ninth minute Adam Franco (Inglewood, Calif./Carter) found Jack Waters (Epsom, United Kingdom/Glyn School) just inside the six-yard box where he dribbled and drilled it passed the keeper to take the 1-0 lead early.
Waters struck again from the left side in the 32nd minute when he took a pass from Jay O'Donnell(Cardiff, Wales/Radyr Comprehensive) and finished strong to give the Bison the 2-0 advantage, which they held until the break.
In the 52nd minute, the visitors got on the board when Zack Kocak received a cross from the left side and finished with a header to make it 2-1. However, the Bison responded instantly when Baboucar Sallah-Mohammed (Arlington, Va./Fishburne Military) went left on the Bearcats goalkeeper to regain the two-goal advantage.
Just minutes later, Ian Hayhurst (Fairmont W.Va./East Farimont) and Sallah-Mohammed each added a goal to up the Bison lead to 5-1, which would hold as the final.
In the win, Waters tallied his sixth and seventh goals of the year on nine shots, while Sallah-Mohammed picked up his third and fourth goals of the season on five shots. Hayhurst, a defender, netted his second goal of the season. As a team, the Bison recorded 30 shots with 12 on goal.
Senior goalkeeper Callum Appleby (Maidstone, United Kingdom/Maidstone) registered three saves in the win.
Bethany improves to 6-6-2 (2-1, PAC) on the year while Saint Vincent drops to 2-11 (1-2, PAC). The Bison travel to Washington and Jefferson on Saturday, October 16 for a game slated to start at 3:30 p.m.