THE FACTS
Gettysburg (1-0) 3, St. Mary's (Md.) (0-1-1) 1
What: Non-Conference men's soccer game
When: Saturday, Sept. 3
Where: Salisbury, Md.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg scored twice in a two-minute span in the first half en route to a season-opening victory over St. Mary's (Md.) 3-1 at the Elmer Lord Tournament hosted by Salisbury.
THE LEADERS
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Jack Carroll (Leonia, N.J./Bergen Catholic) led the Bullets with both first-half goals.
FOR THE FOES
• Alex Ochman broke up the shutout, scoring for the Seahawks in the 80th minute.
THE REST OF THE STORY
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Jack Carroll converted a penalty kick at the 21:45 mark before finishing a feed from
Athi Msiza (Gauteng, South Africa/Berkshire School) just 1 minute, 47 seconds later.
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Connor Fife (Newtown, Pa./Holy Ghost Prep) added a second PK in the 68th minute for a 3-0 lead before Jason Caro found Alex Ochman for the final margin.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Gettysburg finished with a 17-10 advantage in shots and 6-4 edge in corner kicks.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action in the finale of the Elmer Lord Tournament on Saturday against the hosts. Game time is 3 p.m.
