Middletown, Pa. – Penn State Harrisburg's rally came up short as the Lion's fell in their final nonconference game against Susquehanna University. Mohamed Kotby netted his third goal of the season and Chase Vilga netted his eighth, but the Lions could not keep pace with the Riverhawks attack.
The Result:
Penn State Harrisburg 2 vs Susquehanna 3
Penn State Harrisburg Starters:
Joshua Myers, Nathan Morgan, Victor Weaver, Joey Aman, Christian Schmoyer, Justin Elnahrawy, Creasy Lopez, Josh DiPasquale, Josiah Malinich, and Dustin Rohrbach
Susquehanna Starters:
Ellingworth, Misson, Carles, George, Goodwin, Reed, Cronin, Dobrovich-Fago, Burke, Bresney, and Graul
Inside the Numbers:
- Team Records: Penn State Harrisburg (-) vs Susquehanna (-)
- Shots: Harrisburg vs Susquehanna
- Shots on Goal: Harrisburg vs Susquehanna
- Corner Kicks: Harrisburg vs Susquehanna
- Saves: Harrisburg vs Susquehanna
How it Happened:
Susquehanna got off to an early start, scoring in the third minute. Both teams settled in, playing the rest of the half even. The Lions would level the score in the 59th minute, when Mohamed Kotby scored his third goal of the season. The Riverhawks would respond scoring two goals in two minutes to take a commanding 3-1 advantage. Harrisburg would respond when in the 84th Victor Weaver found an open Chase Vilga for his eighth goal of the season, cutting the deficit to 1. Despite thier best efforts, the Lions were unable to find anymore goals, falling by a score of 3-2
Individual Leaders:
Penn State Harrisburg:
Mohamed Kotby- 1 goal
Chase Vilga- 1 goal
Victor Weaver- 1 Assist
What's Next:
Penn State Harrisburg will return home on Saturday September 30th to face CAC foe Southern Virginia at 10AM.