LATROBE, Pa. (Sept. 29) – The Waynesburg University men's soccer team opened Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) play on the road at Saint Vincent College. The Yellow Jackets unleashed a relentless offensive effort that led to a 2-0 win.
Waynesburg (3-4-2, 1-0) unleashed 24 total shots on the day, including 14 in the second half. Ironically, both Jacket goals were scored in the first 41 minutes of play. The eventual game-winning tally came just 1:33 into the contest, when sophomore
Justin Buberl handled a crossing pass from freshman
Tyler Sisler and deposited it in the back of the net.
The Orange and Black picked up an insurance goal during the 40
th minute when senior
Austin Zurik logged his second goal in as many games. The score came off a corner kick from junior
Matt Hlasnick
While the visiting team was unleashing two dozen attempts on the Bearcats (3-7-1, 0-1), Waynesburg held the host team to just seven total shots, including one on goal. The Jackets also held a sizeable 8-1 advantage in corner kicks.
The Orange and Black is back in action on Tuesday, Oct. 3, when it hosts Westminster for a PAC showdown. Start time is scheduled for 8 p.m.