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2
Winner Gannon GAN-M (5-0-0, 0-0-0 PSAC)
1
Millersville MIL-M (3-3-0, 2-0-0 PSAC)
Winner
Gannon GAN-M
(5-0-0, 0-0-0 PSAC)
2
Final
1
Millersville MIL-M
(3-3-0, 2-0-0 PSAC)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Gannon GAN-M 1 1 2
Millersville MIL-M 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Kayla Peterson, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Men's Soccer Beats Millersville and Remains Perfect on the Year

THE RUNDOWN
Final Score: Gannon 2, Millersville 1
Records: GU (5-0-0, 0-0-0 PSAC), MU (3-3-0, 2-0-0)
Location: Pucillo Field  |  Millersville, Pa.
The Short Story: The Golden Knights remain perfect this season with a 5-0 record after defeating Millersville Wednesday night. Toby Gower (Norwich, England/Long Stratton) knotted the game 1-1 late in the first half. Gannon would win the game with a team goal following an own goal by Millersville's own player.
 
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HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The teams made for a competitive first half holding each other scoreless until late.
  • Millersville would strike first with a goal in the 30th minute. Jake Gosselin found the back of the net on a low goal past Gannon goalkeeper Chandler Hallwood (Halifax, England/Woodhouse Grove).
  • Toby Gower (Norwich, England/Long Stratton) tied the match in the 36th minute on an assist from Anthony Marafioti (Melbourne, Australia/Penleigh & Essendon).
  • The Knights edged Marauders 7-6 in shots and 4-2 in shots on goal at halftime.
  • In the 84th minute, Gannon secured a 2-1 win over Millersville. Tinashe Katsande (Norwich, England/Dereham Sixth Form College) would attempt a shot but the ball went in off Millersville's Mattea Adiletta. The Knights would take the lead for the win.
 
GAME NOTES
  • Gannon is on pace to match the start of the 2012 season when the Knights came out with a 9-0 run to start the year.
  • The Marauders' lone goal of the game snaps the Knights' 390 minute streak of holding their opponents scoreless.
  • Alex Lee Yaw (Jamestown, N.Y./Mercyhurst Prep) recorded a match-high four shots, three of which were on goal.
  • Marafioti finished with one assist and two shots on goal.
  • Chad Barrick (Gahanna, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln) and Katsande recorded two shots, while Gower James Randall (Brampton, Ontario/Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School), and Ivan Manfredi (Chiavari, Italy/Liceo Scientifico Marconi Delpino) took one.
  • Hallwood made three stops in goal, while Brady Hochman made seven saves for Millersville.
  • Anthony Calamia took a team-high three shots for the Marauders. Gosselin finished with a team-best two shots on goal.
  • Gannon took 14 to Millersville's 12 shots. Eight of Gannon's shots were on goal, while Millersville managed four on goal.
 
UP NEXT
  • Gannon opens a four-game homestand next week on Oct. 2.
  • The Knights will take on Bloomsburg Wednesday at 4 p.m.
  • Gannon leads the all-time series 14-3-1. The Knights took a 2-0 shutout win over the Huskies last year.
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