TOWSON, Md. — The Lycoming College men's soccer team scored four second-half goals to defeat Goucher College, 4-2, in Landmark Conference action on Wednesday night, Oct. 14, after trailing by two goals at halftime.
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The Warriors improved to 6-7-0 overall and 2-3-0 in conference play. Goucher fell to 3-9-2 overall and 0-5-0 in conference play.
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First-year
Dylan Seigel (Mifflinburg, Pa./Mifflinburg Area) scored from a pass from junior
Daniel Marshall (Jersey Shore, Pa./Jersey Shore Area) in the 53rd minute, then assisted first-year
Connor Hussman (Bernville, Pa./Tulpehocken Area) on the equalizer less than two minutes later. Sophomore
Leandro Cruz (Nottingham, Md./Loyola Blakefield) put Lycoming ahead off sophomore
Max Kocher's (Benton, Pa./Benton Area) assist in the 70th minute for the game-winning goal, and sophomore
Vinny Tartaglia (Bernville, Pa./Tulpehocken Area) added a penalty-kick goal in the 72nd.
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Goucher built a 2-0 halftime lead on unassisted goals by Jason Green-Adams and Abobeleh Nkemawung. Lycoming created first-half chances, including on six corner kicks, but it wasn't until the second half that it broke through.
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Cruz notched his third game-winning goal of the season. Seigel had a goal and an assist and Lycoming finished with a season-high 21 shots. Junior
Jace Bennett (Falling Waters, W.Va./Spring Mills) stopped two shots in net.
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Melvin Ahoueya played all 90 minutes in goal and recorded seven saves for Goucher.
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Up next, Lycoming hosts Elizabethtown in Landmark Conference action on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m. at UPMC Field at Keiper Stadium in Williamsport, Pa.
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