Penn State Harrisburg Cruises Past Shenandoah for Fourth Straight Win

Penn State Harrisburg Cruises Past Shenandoah for Fourth Straight Win

Penn State Harrisburg 3 Shenandoah 2  

The Penn State Harrisburg men's soccer team brought home their fourth straight win this evening as they defeated non-conference opponent Shenandoah.

Penn State Harrisburg Starters:

Brandon Hoover, Little, Weaver, Ethan Hoover, Panuccio, Vilga, Majin, Elnahrawy, West, Morgan, Olejniczak

Shenandoah Starters:

Sweeney, Natkin, Nolasco, McConkey, Santiago, Strozeski, Guzman, Gordon, Delahaye, Reilly

How it Happened:

The Blue and White grabbed a 2-0 lead in the first half off of goals from Victor Weaver and Nnamdi Ikeazor. Weaver's goal was unassisted in the 23rd minute of play and Harrisburg's second goal of the night was assisted by both Manny Little and Oscar Cartagena.  The home team proved the game was far from over by scoring only 2 minutes into the second half. Shenandoah was able to tie it up with twenty minutes to go in regulation. Ikeazor showed he was not done for the evening as he went onto score his second goal of the match in the 75th minute of play, sealing Harrisburg's sixth win of the season so far.

By the Numbers:

-Harrisburg dominated offensively with 16 total shots

-Brandon Hoover recorded three saves in net

-The Lion's played strong defensively, giving up zero corners and recording 5 of their own

What's Next?

Penn State Harrisburg will host St. Mary's on Saturday September 24th for their first conference game of the year. Game time is scheduled for 2 pm