Team Celebration Action Shot
Gannon celebrated an overtime victory against Seton Hill on Wednesday as Baran Kilic notched the game-winner.
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Seton Hill SHU-M (5-5-1 (2-4 PSAC))
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Winner Gannon University GAN-M (6-4-1 (5-0-1 PSAC))
Seton Hill SHU-M
(5-5-1 (2-4 PSAC))
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Final
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Gannon University GAN-M
(6-4-1 (5-0-1 PSAC))
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Seton Hill SHU-M 0 1 0 1
Gannon University GAN-M 1 0 1 2

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

Gannon Men's Soccer Wins Overtime Thriller Against Seton Hill, 2-1 (Video)



THE RUNDOWN
  • Final Score: Gannon 2, Seton Hill 1 (OT)
  • Records: Gannon 6-4-1, 5-0-1 PSAC | Seton Hill 5-5-1, 2-4-0 PSAC
  • Location: Erie, Pa. – McConnell Family Stadium
  • The Short Story – Gannon Men's Soccer downed Seton Hill, 2-1, thanks to an overtime goal off the foot of Baran Kilic (Darmstadt, Germany/Bertolt-Brecht-Schule). The victory marked the seventh-straight match without a loss for the Golden Knights.
     
GAMEDAY CENTRAL
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Seton Hill had the first scoring opportunity in the 21st minute as Henrik Berg took a shot that Gannon goalie, Jorge Hernandez (Atvidaberg, Sweden/Bildningscentrum Facetten), just got his fingers on. The ball rang off the post and kept the Griffins off the scoreboard.
  • Mathias Krigbaum (Greve, Denmark/Greve Gymnasium) registered the first goal of the match in the 33rd minute. He made a move from 20 yards out and shot it into the back of the net. It was his team-leading seventh goal of the season.
  • Gannon went to halftime, up 1-0, over the Griffins. The Golden Knights outshooting their opponent, 11-2.
  • Henrik Berg knotted the match up at one goal apiece in the 54th minute. Louis Mason found Berg who deposited the ball in the net for his eighth goal of the season.
  • The Griffins and Golden Knights finished out regulation and headed to overtime tied at one.
  • It only took one minute and 47 seconds before the Golden Knights broke the tie. Warrick Bourke (Johannesburg, South Africa/King Edward VII) passed the ball ahead to Baran Kilic (Darmstadt, Germany/Bertolt-Brecht-Schule) who steadied the ball and lined up a shot from 25 yards out. The ball sailed over the Griffin defense and in to the top left corner of the net for the game-winner.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
  • Gannon outshot Seton Hill, 15-9, in the match. The Golden Knights also took the only shot of overtime.
  • Hernandez registered the goalie victory, collecting one save. He pushed his record to 6-3-1.
  • The Griffins collected 15 fouls compared to Gannon's 13.
 
 
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
  • The goal was Kilic's first game-winner of his career.
  • The Golden Knights moved to 5-0-1 in the conference, the best start though six matches since joining the conference in 2008.
  • Gannon remains atop the PSAC standings after Wednesday's victory. Gannon (5-0-1) sits with 16 points, while West Chester (5-0-0) sits in second with 15 points after a 3-2 victory over Millersville on Wednesday.
  • Gannon improved to 7-2-2 all-time against Seton Hill.
  • The seven-match stretch without a loss is the longest since the Golden Knights won nine in-a-row in 2012.
     
UP NEXT
  • Gannon remains at home for a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) showdown against East Stroudsburg on Sunday, Oct. 8.
  • The match is slated for 3:30 p.m.
  • The Golden Knights lead the all-time series, 10-5-2.
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Players Mentioned

Warrick Bourke

#21 Warrick Bourke

MF
6' 0"
Senior
Sports Management and Marketing
Jorge Hernandez

#1 Jorge Hernandez

GK
6' 0"
Senior
Supply Chain Management and Marketing
Baran Kilic

#17 Baran Kilic

MF
5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Management
Mathias Krigbaum

#23 Mathias Krigbaum

F
6' 4"
Sophomore
Undeclared

Players Mentioned

Warrick Bourke

#21 Warrick Bourke

6' 0"
Senior
Sports Management and Marketing
MF
Jorge Hernandez

#1 Jorge Hernandez

6' 0"
Senior
Supply Chain Management and Marketing
GK
Baran Kilic

#17 Baran Kilic

5' 10"
Redshirt Freshman
Management
MF
Mathias Krigbaum

#23 Mathias Krigbaum

6' 4"
Sophomore
Undeclared
F