No. 15 Men’s Soccer Takes Down Belmont Abbey
No. 15 Men’s Soccer Takes Down Belmont Abbey HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University men's soccer team downed Conference Carolinas defending champion Belmont Abbey, 1-0 on Wednesday (Sept. 8).
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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Belmont Abbey
(0-1-0, (0-0))
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0 | 0 | 0 |
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#15 Coker
(1-0-0, (0-0))
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0 | 1 | 1 |
HARTSVILLE, S.C. - The Coker University men's soccer team downed Conference Carolinas defending champion Belmont Abbey, 1-0 on Wednesday (Sept. 8).
The Cobras offense would stay in control for most of the first half, outshooting Belmont Abbey 16-4. The teams would remain scoreless through halftime. Coker's Felix Stoeffler would net the game-winner off an assist from Markos Touroukis in the 65th minute, bringing the game to 1-0.
Jasper Rump (2-0-0) picked up his second collegiate win between the pipes and first shutout, picking six saves including several on the doorstep. Coker outshot the Crusaders in the match 27-10.
The Cobras (2-0) return to action Saturday (Sept. 11) to host Erskine in non-conference action. Kick-off is set for 4:30 p.m. from the Coker Athletic Field, with video and live stats available at www.cokercobras.com.
McDonald's Player of the Game - Felix Stoeffler
Team Stats
Belmont Abbey
| Game Statistics | Belmont Abbey | #15 Coker |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 10 (6) | 27 (10) |
| Saves | 9 | 6 |
| Fouls | 4 | 9 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |