Box Score Box Score
SELINSGROVE, Pa.— Senior captain John Arnold
(Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg Area) took a feed from
Andrew Murphy (Natick, Mass. / Natick) and flicked
it over the keeper in the 88th minute to give No. 16
Susquehanna men's soccer a 1-0 victory over non-conference
opponent Elizabethtown on Wednesday evening.
The win is the first for SU in program history against the Blue
Jays, with the rivalry dating back to 1960.
The Crusaders (8-1) outshot the Blue Jays (2-5-2) 18-5 and held
a 6-0 corner kick advantage in the match. Murphy led all players
with four shots.
The match was aggressively played throughout, with four yellow
cards being issued and 25 total fouls called.
Matt Salsman (Selinsgrove, Pa. /Selinsgrove
Area) made one save as the Crusader defense held the Blue
Jay attack to only a single shot on goal the entire game.
The Crusaders travel to Washington, D.C. for their first
conference road match against Catholic on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.