WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – A four-goal second-half helped the Lycoming College men's soccer team recover from an early goal by Keystone College and post a 5-1 non-conference win on Saturday, Sept. 19, at the Shangraw Athletic Complex.
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Sophomore
Keenthy Yeboah (Silver Spring, Md./Montgomery Blair) finished with two goals and sophomore
Abdullahi Abdi (Seattle, Wash./James Garfield) added a goal and an attack to pace the Warrior attach, which fired 28 shots in the game.
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Lycoming (6-1 overall) won its sixth straight game by holding Keystone (2-3-1 overall) to one shot in the second half while peppering the Giants with 16.
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The Warriors broke a 1-1 halftime tie eight minutes into the second half, as sophomore
Danny Tierney (Elizabethtown, Pa./Elizabethtown Area) delivered a pass in for sophomore
Jordan Logan (Oxford, Pa./Oxford), who fired his team-leading seventh goal into the upper right corner.
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Lycoming kept the pressure on as freshman
Sean McLaughlin (Egg Harbor Township, N.J./Egg Harbor Township) found the upper left corner on a give from Abdi in the 70
th minute. Yeboah capped the game with goals in the 79
th and 87
th minute, with freshman
Evan Zewe (Lewistown, Pa./Mifflin County) assisting on the second score.
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Keystone broke through in the fourth minute, as Eddy Enowbi fired the ball into the center of the net, but just four minutes later, Abdi converted a penalty kick after a foul in the box to tie the score at one, where it remained the rest of the half.
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In net, junior
Josh Gildea (Center Valley, Pa./Southern Lehigh) (5-1) stopped three shots to earn the win. Keystone keeper Adam Zbiciak saved eight shots for Keystone.
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The Warriors get back in action on Monday, Sept. 21, when they head to Mount Aloysius for a 4 p.m. non-conference tilt.
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