BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The Concordia College New York men's soccer team concluded its home and Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) regular-season schedule on Saturday afternoon, holding eighth-ranked nationally Wilmington University to one goal in the opening half before the nation's top-scoring offense scored four times in the second half for a 5-0 result.
NOTES
• Concordia falls to 7-8 overall, 6-6 in CACC play.
• Wilmington improves to 16-1-1, 10-1-1 in league action.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
• Junior forward Nemanja Zivanovic (Belgrade, Serbia) took a team-high six shots with one on goal.
• Junior keeper Mikael Varin (Toulouse, France) stopped eight shots
• For Wilmington, Shawn Genus, Abdul Mansaray and Fredrick Bentdal all tallied one goal and one assist while Lorne Bickley and Mamadou Diombera each scored once and Dimitrios Topouzlis dished out a pair of assists.
HOW IT HAPPENED
• A pair of quick passes in the eight minute got the ball to Bickley for the opening goal of the game.
• Bentdal and Mansaray scored in the 51st and 57th minute to push Wilmington to a 3-0 lead.
• Genus found the back of the net in the 67th minute to give the Wildcats a 4-0 advantage.
• Diombera created the final score with a goal in the 77th minute.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
• Concordia took 13 shots with four on target, Wilmington fired 26 with 14 on goal.
• Wilmington held a 14-4 advantage in corner kicks.
• Concordia received two cautions, Wilmington got one.
UP NEXT
The men's soccer team travels to New York Tech on Tuesday, Nov. 5 for a 2 p.m. non-conference clash.
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