WILLIAMSPORT, Pa – Junior
Owen Magee (Selinsgrove, Pa./Selinsgrove Area) had two goals and an assist to lead an on-point Lycoming College men's soccer team offense, which set Landmark Conference Championship Tournament records with six goals, nine assists and 21 points in a 6–1 win over sixth-seeded Goucher College in the conference semifinal on Thursday night, Nov. 2, at UPMC Field.
In Lycoming's first-ever home postseason night game, the second-seeded Warriors (11-3-6 overall) scored a postseason record six times, with four of the goals having double assists and only one unassisted.
The team moves on to face top-seeded Catholic (11-6-2 overall), who beat fourth-seeded Drew, 3-2, in double overtime in the other semifinal, at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 4.
The first goal was scored nine minutes into the game and was assisted by sophomore
Thomas Geyer (Havre De Grace, Md/ Harford Tech) and senior
Kenny Clapp (Baltimore, Md./ Archbishop Curley). Magee's second goal was in the 62
nd minute and was assisted by senior
Joe Bamfo (Lake Grove, N.Y./Connetquot) and sophomore
Christian Woobay (Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard). Both of Magee's goals found the bottom left corner of the net.
Following Magee's first goal was a second goal a minute later, as senior
Dylan Sloan (Essex, Md./ Archbishop Curley) found Woobay wide open on the back post and Woobay placed the ball in the bottom left corner.
Clapp and senior
Joey Francis (Camp Hill, Pa./ Cedar Cliff) also assisted first-year
Aidan Stillman (Silver Springs, Md./Albert Einstein) with the third goal of the game, as Clapp tied the Landmark Conference Tournament record for assists in a game as the first half came to a close, with Lycoming holding a 3-1 lead.
To start the second half, Bamfo scored in the 54
th minute on a quick counter-strike assisted by Magee and junior
Jaeden Asare (Letterkenny, Ireland/Perry Hall).
To wrap the offense, senior
Brayden Wise (Baltimore, Md./ Archbishop Curley) took a shot from outside the 18-yard box that flew past the goalkeeper in the 63
rd minute.