Posted: Sep 24, 2016
Middletown, Pa.- The Penn State Harrisburg men's soccer team opened up Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) action this afternoon with a 0-2 loss to St. Mary's (Md.).
Penn State Harrisburg 0 St. Mary's 2
Penn State Harrisburg Starters
Brandon Hoover, Little, Weaver, Panuccio, Vilga, Saye, Majin, Elnahrawy, West, Morgan, Ethan Hoover
St. Mary's Starters
Haussler, Dwyer, Balogun, Zeitz, Tait, Battin, Kearson, Akwara, Hindle, Reichard, Maier
How it Happened
Penn State Harrisburg came out strong in the first half with several strong offensive surges. Both teams kept a zero in the first half before St. Mary's was awarded a penalty kick in the 77th minute. Khalid Balogun converted the penalty kick for the Seahawks first goal of the game. Just a few minutes later, Nick Tait finished his sixth goal of the year to ensure the Seahawks win.
By the Numbers
-Seahawks improve to 7-1-1, 1-0 in CAC
-Penn State Harrisburg dropped their third game of the year, 6-3-0, 0-1 in CAC
-Brandon Hoover recorded 1 save
-Harrisburg recorded 11 shots and two corner kicks
-Victor Weaver led offensively with 3 shots
What's Next?
Penn State Harrisburg will host Susquehanna on Wednesday September 28th for their last non-conference matchup of the year. Kickoff is scheduled for 4 pm.
