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MSOvGuilford Sanchez
Nathan Jones
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Methodist MUM (2-3-1)
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Winner Va. Wesleyan VWU (2-5)
Methodist MUM
(2-3-1)
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Final
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Va. Wesleyan VWU
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Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Methodist MUM 0 0 0
Va. Wesleyan VWU 3 2 5

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Ja'Shawn Steward-Johnson

Monarchs Fall to Host Marlins

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.  It was a tough outing for Methodist men's soccer as the Monarchs had a non-conference road date against host Virginia Wesleyan. The Marlins won 5-0 over Methodist Sunday afternoon.

JUST THE FACTS
Final score: Virginia Wesleyan def. Methodist, 5-0
Records: Methodist 2-3-1, Virginia Wesleyan 2-5
Location: Virginia Beach, Va.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • In the 7th minute, Scott Signorelli scored the opening goal and returned with another goal in the 12th minute.
  • Following Signorelli's first goal, Matteo Amendola provided Methodist with its best chance to even the score with a fast counterattack but Griffin Potter earned the save.
  • The Monarchs were awarded three corner kicks, all in the second half. Rylan Hoerning was able to convert one of those opportunities into a shot but his header went wide.
  • The Marlins scored in the 34th minute to take a 3-0 lead into halftime and then added two more scores in the second half. 


NUMBERS

  • There were 23 combined fouls and four yellow cards assessed in this physical match.
  • Methodist registered eight shots and two on target.
  • Hugo Kemppainen and Hoerning each had a team-high two shots taken. Kemppainen and Amendola registered the team's only shots on frame.


UP NEXT
It is a return to USA South Athletic Conference play for Methodist with a Friday 4 p.m. date against Piedmont in Demorest, Georgia.
    

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