THE FACTS
Gettysburg (5-0-2, 1-0-1 CC) 1, Swarthmore (5-0-2, 0-1-1 CC) 1
What: Centennial Conference (CC) men's soccer game
When: Saturday, Sept. 24
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
In a highly-competitive game played mostly between the 18s, both Gettysburg and Swarthmore converted on a free kick just outside the box to battle to a 1-all draw.
THE LEADERS
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Matt Tennant (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) netted his first goal of the season for the Bullets in the 59th minute.
FOR THE FOES
• Sean Nolan netted the equalizer in the 75th minute.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• After a scoreless first 58 minutes, Gettysburg earned a free kick just outside the box on the right side.
Nikko DiSimplico (Hockessin, Del./Salesianum School) blasted the ball to the back post, where
Matt Tennant was able to dive and get a head on the ball for a 1-0 lead.
• Just about 16 minutes later, Sean Nolan lined up a ball at the top of the box and blasted it home for the equalizer and eventual draw.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Kevin Muhic (Moorestown, N.J./Moorestown) made three saves for the Bullets.
• Max Kral made five stops for the Garnet.
• Gettysburg finished with a 12-7 edge in shots and 7-3 advantage in corner kicks.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at Dickinson on Wednesday. Game time is 7 p.m.
