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Men's Soccer

Men's Soccer Downed by Lakers 2-1

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Greensburg, PA- The Seton Hill men's soccer team hosted Mercyhurst University on Saturday afternoon at Dick's Sporting Goods Field. The Griffins lost 2-1 in a battle of PSAC contenders. The loss will drop Seton Hill to 6-5-2 overall and 3-3-1 in PSAC play.

Mercyhurst capitalized on a corner kick opportunity early in the game. They scored in the 4th minute to gain a one-goal lead. Mercyhurst held a 1-0 lead at half time. Seton Hill struggled offensively in the half, they were out shot by the Lakers 8-1.

Rory McKinnon scored the only goal for the Griffins. The goal came in the 75th minute. The results came after a corner kick. The ball bounced around the box before Rory's quick reaction to head the ball into the net.

The Griffins had a few scoring chances late in the second half but key saves made my Mercyhurst goalkeeper Ryan Arvin and an offside call held back the Griffin offense.

Mercyhurst's Jack Watson scored the game-winning goal off a rebound in the 86th minute.

Overall the Lakers offensive authority won the day, outshooting the Griffins 15-6 during the match.

Goalkeeper Cameron Evans saved 4 shots, bringing his season save total to 39 while maintaining a 0.696 save percentage for the year.

Seton Hill will travel to play East Stroudsburg on Wednesday, October 22. East Stroudsburg is currently 4-8-1 overall and 2-4 in the PSAC. Game time for Wednesday is set for 4:00 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Cameron Evans

#1 Cameron Evans

Goalkeeper
6' 1"
Junior
Rory McKinnon

#19 Rory McKinnon

Forward
5' 8"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Cameron Evans

#1 Cameron Evans

6' 1"
Junior
Goalkeeper
Rory McKinnon

#19 Rory McKinnon

5' 8"
Sophomore
Forward