FREDERICK, Md. - The Hood College men's soccer team opened Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth play and wrapped up the three-game Homecoming weekend with a 2-0 loss to the Alvernia University Golden Wolves on Saturday.
Inside the Box Score
- JP Wiemann (Centreville, VA/Westfield) lead the Blazers with three shots.
- Nick Humphries (Potomac, MD/Potomac) recorded six saves in goal.
How It Happened
- After a scoreless first half, the Golden Wolves came out of halftime and scored two goals in the second half of play.
- Ryan Cogill got the scoring started for Alvernia in the 53rd minute after receiving a long ball from Evan Bauer to make the score 1-0.
- At the 82:21 minute mark, Nick Willson secured the 2-0 win over Hood with a goal on a penalty kick.
- Hood's best chance to score came in the 60th minute as Hammer headed the ball inches wide of the upper left corner.
Analysis
- Alvernia held the 18-9 advantage in shots and 6-3 in corners.
For the Opponent
- Cogill and Willson both netted goals for the Golden Wolves.
- Bauer added an assist against the Blazers.
- Evan Solley recorded four saves in all 90 minutes played.
Notes
- The Blazers fall to 3-5-2 (0-1) while Alvernia improves to 7-1-3 (1-0)
Up Next
The men's soccer team will be back in action on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at 4 p.m. for a non-conference matchup with the visiting University of Pittsburgh- Greensburg Panthers.
