THE FACTS
Gettysburg (3-2-2, 1-0-2 CC) 1, Dickinson (4-3-1, 0-2-1 CC) 0
What: Centennial Conference (CC) men's soccer game
When: Wednesday, Sept. 27
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg got an early goal and withstood a second-half flurry from Dickinson for a key 1-0 Centennial Conference victory.
THE LEADERS
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Noah Holgado (Middletown, Del./Salesianum School) scored the goal for the Bullets.
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Kevin Muhic (Moorestown, N.J./Moorestown) backstopped a solid defensive effort with four saves for the second shutout of the year.
FOR THE FOES
• Alexander Henrich made one save for the Red Devils.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• In the 16th minute,
James Blake (Chester Springs, Pa./Downingtown East) took a ball into the left corner of the box and lofted a cross to the top of the six.
Noah Holgado got his head on it and bounced it into the back of the net for an early 1-0 lead.
• Gettysburg carried play for the majority of the next 40 minutes but – despite a few dangerous opportunities – could not get a second tally. Dickinson flipped the field for the middle portion of the second half but could not get a great look through the Bullets' backline.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Dickinson finished the game with a 14-6 advantage in shots, including 10-1 in the second half, and 6-1 advantage in corner kicks.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at No. 22 Muhlenberg on Saturday. Game time is 7 p.m.
