2016, Men's Soccer
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Winner Gannon GAN (8-2-1, 4-1-1 PSAC)
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Slippery Rock ROCK-M (2-6-2, 1-3-2 PSAC)
Winner
Gannon GAN
(8-2-1, 4-1-1 PSAC)
1
Final
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Slippery Rock ROCK-M
(2-6-2, 1-3-2 PSAC)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Gannon GAN 1 0 1
Slippery Rock ROCK-M 0 0 0

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Seton Hill University (Pa.)

10/8/2016 | 3:00 PM

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Full Schedule
Oct. 08 (Sat) / 3:00 PM
 Seton Hill University (Pa.)

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Levi Rex, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

No. 17-Ranked Golden Knights Handle The Rock, 1-0

THE RUNDOWN
  • Final Score: No.17 Gannon 1, Slippery Rock 0
  • Records: Gannon 8-2-1 (4-1-1 PSAC), Slippery Rock 2-6-2 (1-3-2 PSAC)
  • Location: Slippery Rock, Pa. – James Egli Field
  • The Short Story: The No.17-ranked Gannon men's soccer team outlasted Slippery Rock, 1-0 on Wednesday (Oct. 5) for the Golden Knights' fifth consecutive victory of the season.
     
GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Alex Schroeck (Erie, Pa./Mercyhurst Prep) delivered the first goal of the match in the 43rd minute. Schroeck took a George Stannard (Hull, England/Cottingham) pass and directed the ball in to the goal to give the Golden Knights the lead.
  • Slippery Rock had two Mike Pcholinsky shots on goal in the 73rd and 77th minutes but both shots were rejected by GU goalie, Jorge Hernandez (Atvidaberg, Sweden/Bildningscentrum Facetten).
  • Slippery didn't have a shot on goal in the final 13 minutes of the contest.
     
GAME NOTES
  • Gannon's five-game win-streak is its longest since 2012.
  • GU pitches its second shutout of the season.
  • The Golden Knights are ranked No.17 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) top 25 rankings.
  • Hamza Mourchid (Hombourg-Haut, France/Poncelet) ranks No. 2 in NCAA Division II men's soccer with 15 season goals.Nick Stephenson (Avon Lake, Ohio/Avon Lake) ties Mario Gastaldo (2008-11) and Ryan Elser (2005-08) for 14th on Gannon's all-time career matches started list with 55 in his career.
 
UP NEXT
  • Gannon returns home on Saturday, Oct. 8, to host the Seton Hill Griffins. The match is set for 3 p.m.
  • Seton Hill stands with a record of 6-4 and 3-2 in the PSAC.
  • Gannon leads the all-time series, 6-1-2. 
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Players Mentioned

Jorge Hernandez

#1 Jorge Hernandez

GK
6' 0"
Junior
Supply Chain Management and Marketing
Hamza Mourchid

#9 Hamza Mourchid

F
5' 8"
Senior
Undecided
George Stannard

#6 George Stannard

D
6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Undeclared
Nick Stephenson

#22 Nick Stephenson

D
5' 11"
Redshirt Senior
Physical Therapy
Alex Schroeck

#36 Alex Schroeck

F
5' 5"
Freshman
Business

Players Mentioned

Jorge Hernandez

#1 Jorge Hernandez

6' 0"
Junior
Supply Chain Management and Marketing
GK
Hamza Mourchid

#9 Hamza Mourchid

5' 8"
Senior
Undecided
F
George Stannard

#6 George Stannard

6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Undeclared
D
Nick Stephenson

#22 Nick Stephenson

5' 11"
Redshirt Senior
Physical Therapy
D
Alex Schroeck

#36 Alex Schroeck

5' 5"
Freshman
Business
F