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Pamela Cowart-Rickman
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Washington Col. WAS (12-2-6, 7-1-1)
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Kenyon KEN (16-4-1, 8-0-0)
Washington Col. WAS
(12-2-6, 7-1-1)
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Final
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Kenyon KEN
(16-4-1, 8-0-0)
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Team 1 2 OT-2 OT 1 OT-4 F
Washington Col. WAS 0 1 0 0 0 1
Kenyon KEN 0 1 0 0 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Ryan Lawson

Men's Soccer Advances to Sweet 16 on PK victory over Kenyon

Pinto saves one, Comber scores final spot-kick to send Shoremen through.

GAMBIER, Ohio – The Washington college men's soccer team took on the Kenyon College Owls in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Neither team could create a clear chance until Harrison Malone found the net for Washington at the 75th minute. Hosts Kenyon tied the match back up just five minutes later. After a scoreless extra-time, the Shoremen went a perfect 5-for-5 in the penalty shootout. Senior keeper Anthony Pinto saved the Owls third kick, allowing Chris Comber to score the final attempt and send Washington to the Sweet 16. 
 
Washington College 1 Kenyon 1 (Shoremen win PK shootout 5-4)

How It Happened
- The Shoremen opened the scoring when the ball fell kindly to Harrison Malone inside the Kenyon penalty area, the senior controlled and fired home to give Washington the lead. Just under five minutes later, Kenyon tied the match from a corner kick. The ball was played dangerously in front of Pinto, allowing Max Thesing to get a touch and send it into the net. 
 
-Neither side created much in the extra time period. Kenyon had the best opportunity at the death when Joey Martens missed a chance to win the game with an effort sent wide. 
 
-In the shootout, Washington went a perfect 5-fot-5 as Ben Strine, Katim Njie, Dominic Miller and Tshazi Kamau scored the first four. Anthony Pinto saved Kenyon's third effort from the spot, allowing Chris Comber the opportunity to send Washington to the Sweet 16. The senior stepped up and fired home to win the match. 
 
For The Shoremen (12-2-6)
- Scoring: Harrison Malone.  
- Goalkeeper: Anthony Pinto (3 saves, 1 goal allowed, 110:00)
- Washington had 11 shots with six on target and took three corner kicks in the contest. 

For Kenyon (16-5-0) 
- Scoring: Max Thesing. 
- Goalkeeper: Jack Pedreschi (5 saves, 1 goal allowed, 110:00)
- The Owls took 15 shots in the contest with four on target and had three corners.  
 
Notes: This is Washington's second Sweet 16 appearance in program history. 
 
Up Next
11/18 – Saturday, at #2 Mary Washington, time TBD. The Shoremen will take on #2 Mary Washington in the Sweet 16.  
 
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