Box Score

GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Brad Tabor (Kinnelon, NJ/Kinnelon) netted the game-winning goal to put Gettysburg (5-3, 2-0 CC) past Swarthmore (4-1-1, 1-1 CC) 1-0 in Centennial Conference (CC) men’s soccer action on Saturday.

Tabor scored his third goal this season in the 51^st minute off a pass from David Pone (Bordentown, NJ/Bordentown), who tallied his team-high seventh assist this year.

The Bullets dominated the first half, outshooting the Garnet 9-3, but could not convert on the scoring opportunities.

Pone led the shooting for the Bullets firing three of his four shots on goal in the first stanza, but he was unable get past Swarthmore goalkeeper Nate Shupe, who made four of his five saves on Pone shots.

After a scoreless first half, Tabor took the ball off Pone’s cross and found the back of the net from the right side of the box.

The Garnet’s best scoring opportunities came late in the second half when a shot by Alexander Elkins went wide. Less than a minute later, Asturo Wada collected the ball and fired a shot, but Gettysburg goalkeeper Nick Wells-Bundtzen (Williamstown, MA/Mt. Greylock) was there to deflect it away.

The Bullets outshot the Garnet 15-8 and had a 7-5 edge in corner kicks.

Wells-Bundtzen tallied three saves in the winning effort, while Shupe collected five stops.

Gettysburg returns to action at Messiah on Wednesday. Game time 7 p.m. 

Score by Half	1	2	-	F
Swarthmore (4-1-1)	0	0	-	0
Gettysburg (5-3)	0	1	-	1

Scoring
G – Brad Tabor, 72:57 (David Pone)

Shots:  S 8, G 15. Corner Kicks: S 5, G 7. Fouls: S 11, G 12. Saves: S 5 (Nate Shupe), G 3 (Nick Wells-Bundtzen).

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