September 2, 2022
Moravian Falls at Virginia Wesleyan to Open 2022 Campaign
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. --- The Moravian University men’s soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision at Virginia Wesleyan University in a non-conference match to open the 2022 campaign,
Moravian University
0-1-0, 0-0-0
0
Virginia Wesleyan University
1-0-0, 0-0-0
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 50:20 -
Juan Tovar
(Virginia Wesleyan University)
Game Leaders
Virginia Wesleyan University
G:
Juan Tovar
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
Everett McCloskey
- 3
Sv:
Griffin Potter
- 4
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Moravian University | Virginia Wesleyan University |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 6 (4) | 5 (2) |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Fouls | 8 | 9 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 4 |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. --- The Moravian University men's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision at Virginia Wesleyan University in a non-conference match to open the 2022 campaign,
How It Happened
- The Greyhounds and the Marlins played a scoreless first half with Moravian holding a 3-1 edge in shots
- Virginia Wesleyan broke the tie in the 51st minute to take a 1-0 lead
Inside the Numbers
- The Greyhounds had a 6-5 edge in shots in the contest with freshman forward Zach Nicholas taking two shots for the Blue and Grey
- Junior goalie Andrew Remias made one save in the second start of his career
Quotable from Head Coach Bob Wilkinson
- "I thought we played a very good first half. Solid defense created opportunities for us offensively, but we were unable to finish anything off."
- "In second half Virginia Wesleyan capitalized on a chance and then we had to chase the game but could not tie it up."
Up Next for the Greyhounds
- Saturday, September 3 at No. 11 Christopher Newport (Va.) University, 5:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, September 7 vs. Ramapo College of New Jersey, 4:00 p.m.
