CHESTER, Pa. – Visiting Washington College host Widener finished in a 1-1 tie on Friday night on Elizabeth J. Hirschmann Stadium at Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium in a non-conference men's soccer contest. The Shoremen are now 0-0-2 on the season, while the Pride goes to 0-1-1.
Washington College 1 Widener 1
How It Happened
- Washington took the lead at the 15:41 mark when
Simone Perin pounced on the rebound of a shot by
Samuel Knauf and put it into the lower right corner for the game's opening goal.
- The Shoremen took a 1-0 lead into halftime as the defense blocked the Pride's final shot attempt in the first half with 2:05 to go before the break.
- Widener would tie it in the 49th minute on a shot from the left side from 10 yards out on the short side from a through ball.
- The Pride's final chance came in the 78th minute, but the shot was off target to the left, while the Shoremen had the final shot of the game with 4:48 left by
Kaua de Oliveira, but was stopped by the Widener goalie.
- WC had a free kick in the final minute for the final chance to win the game, but Widener was able to clear it to preserve the draw.
For The Shoremen (0-0-2)
- Scoring: Perin (goal), Knauf (assist)
- Goalkeeper:
Hannes Budde (2 saves, 0 goals allowed, 45:00),
Calvin Field (0 saves, 1 goal allowed, 45:00)
- Washington had nine shots and took three corner kicks in the contest.
Notes
- Knauf had his first career assist and point on the Perin score.
Up Next
The Shoremen are back at it tomorrow night, Saturday, September 5, at 7:00 p.m. when they visit Neumann in a non-conference game.
