THE FACTS
Gettysburg (9-4-2, 3-1-2 CC) 3, Ursinus (3-9-2, 0-6 CC) 2
What: Centennial Conference (CC) men's soccer game
When: Saturday, Oct. 18
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg scored twice in a two-minute stretch of the first half to key a 3-2 win over Ursinus.
THE LEADERS
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Diallo Cowan (Stratford, Conn./Bunnell) scored two goals to lead the Bullets.
FOR THE FOES
• Jack Schmidt scored a goal for the Bears in the 65th minute.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Directly off a
James Blake (Chester Springs, Pa./Downingtown East) corner kick in the 22nd minute,
Cameron Linnington (Ridgewood, N.J./Ridgewood) headed home the game's first goal. Just 1:42 later,
Diallo Cowan sprinted to goal and finished for a 2-0 advantage. In the 36th minute, Teddy Polutta cut the deficit in half on a low-liner.
• Cowan then re-extended the lead to two with another runout in the 50th minute. On a free kick from the corner,
Matthew Lohr played a ball up to Jack Schmidt, who fired it home from the corner of the box. Ursinus then had a flurry of opportunities in the waning minutes but the defense stood strong.
THE INSIDE STORY
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Sean Kennedy (Cinnaminson, N.J./Cinnaminson) officially made three saves on the night but thwarted countless Bear opportunities.
• Gettysburg had the advantage in shots 15-10 but Ursinus had a 12-3 advantage in corner kicks.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at McDaniel on Wednesday. Game time is 3:30 p.m.
