WAYNESBURG, Pa. (Oct. 18) – The Waynesburg University men's soccer team hosted Grove City on Wednesday evening for the 2023 home finale at John F. Wiley Stadium. The Yellow Jackets dropped the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) showdown 3-0.
The Wolverines (5-5-5, 4-3-1) scored the eventual game winner in the 21
st minute and doubled their advantage with 6:47 left to play before halftime. Waynesburg (9-5-1, 5-3-1) stayed within two goals of the visitors until the 85
th minute, when Grove City logged its third-and-final point.
Junior
Connor Jacobs (Waynesboro, Pa. / Waynesboro) led the Jackets in both total shots (4) and shots on goal (3) on the evening. Junior goalkeeper
Michael Francus (Bethel Park, Pa. / Bethel Park) played all 90 minutes between the pipes and stopped five-of-eight shots on goal.
The Jackets return to action on Saturday, Oct. 21, when they play their final non-PAC game of the year at Lancaster Bible College. Start time is scheduled for 1:30 p.m.