Cobras Blank Catawba for South Atlantic Conference Win on Wednesday

Cobras Blank Catawba for South Atlantic Conference Win on Wednesday

SALISBURY, N.C. - The Coker University men's soccer team blanked Catawba 1-0 for a South Atlantic Conference win on Wednesday (Sept. 28). 

The teams played to a scoreless deadlock at the break, before the Cobras would finally break through in the 59th minute. Gustavo Palmieri put home the game-winner for his first marker of the season to bring the game to its final score. 

Colin Serredszum, Youri Keijser, Palmieri and Celestin Blondel each registered one shot in the contest for Coker, while the Cobras totaled three corner kicks in the match. Jasper Rump (3-1-5) made four saves for his fourth clean sheet of the season. 

The Cobras return to action on Saturday (Oct. 1) to host Lincoln Memorial in South Atlantic Conference action. Kick-off is set for 2:30 p.m. from the Coker Athletic Field, with video and live stats available at www.cokercobras.com.