October 3, 2012
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Poole's Goal Lifts UMW Men's Soccer Past Va. Wesleyan
| 90:00 - 2nd | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Washington (6-5) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Va. Wesleyan (3-7-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 2nd - 69:53 | Matt Poole (Mary Washington) |
| Mary Washington | Va. Wesleyan |
|---|---|
|
G:
Matt Poole - 1
A: N/A Sh: Matt Poole - 3 Sv: Tyler Back - 1 |
G:
N/A
A: N/A Sh: 3 Players (#4, #17, #21 - 3) Sv: Scott Westfall - 8 |
| TEAM STATISTICS | Mary Washington | Va. Wesleyan |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 14 (9) | 12 (1) |
| Saves | 1 | 8 |
| Fouls | 15 | 11 |
| Corner Kicks | 9 | 3 |
| Offsides | 6 | 5 |
Senior midfielder Matt Poole scored in the 70th minute to propel the University of Mary Washington men's soccer team to a 1-0 victory at Virginia Wesleyan College on Wednesday night in Virginia Beach. The Eagles improve to 6-5 on the season.
After a scoreless first half, the Eagles found the nets at 69:53 when his shot deflected off the VWC goalkeeper and into goal. In all, the Eagles led in shots, 14-12, but Va. Wesleyan had just one shot on frame all evening. UMW also held a 9-3 advantage in corner kicks.
UMW sophomore goalkeeper Tyler Back made one save for the Eagles.
Mary Washington will host Wesley College on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. in Capital Athletic Conference action.
