Abington, Pa. - The Washington College Shoremen played to a 0-0 draw versus Penn State Abington on Wednesday afternoon on the road in a non-conference men's soccer game on the road at Memorial Field. The Shoremen move to 1-1-4 on the season, while the Nittany Lions go to 0-4-2.
Washington College 0 Penn State Abington 0
How it Happened
- The Shoremen created several offensive opportunities in the opening half,
Simone Perin and
Wilken Bauer each put shots on target that were saved by the Nittany Lions goalkeeper. Washington College also earned three corner kicks while
Tucker Sprano added another shot that went just high of the goal.
- Defensively, goalkeeper
Hannes Budde made a save on a low shot from Penn State Abington at 31:27 to keep the game scoreless heading into halftime. The Shoremen and Nittany Lions remained tied at 0-0 at the whistle.
- Washington continued to create pressure and positive opportunities out of halftime as Budde made a save on a low shot from the Nittany Lions at 50:59 before
Evan Souder put a shot on Penn State Abington's goal that was saved.
Samuel Knauf and
Tshazi Kamau also added shot attempts for the Shoremen.
- The Shoremen continued to pressure late in the half, with Sprano recording a shot on target at 81:11 that was saved. Budde made another save with just over a minute remaining, as the Shoremen and Nittany Lions finished the game tied 0-0.
For the Shoremen (1-1-4)
Scoring: None
Goalkeeping:
Hannes Budde (90:00 3 saves, 0 goals allowed)
The Shoremen had nine shots and three corner kicks in the game.
Up Next
The Shoremen return to action for a Centennial Conference away game and opener at McDaniel College in Westminster, Maryland at 3:00 p.m. this upcoming Saturday, September 19.
