SELINSGROVE, PA - The Susquehanna University men's soccer team faced Catholic University in Landmark Conference action on Wednesday, Oct. 21. The River Hawks looked to gain ground in conference play against a Catholic squad that entered the contest with a strong 10-1-4 overall record.
How It Went Down
- Catholic opened the scoring in the 12th minute when Seth Michalak found the back of the net. The Cardinals doubled their advantage in the 20th minute with an Azaria Tewodros penalty kick, taking a 2-0 lead into halftime.
- Susquehanna looked to get on the board after the break, but Catholic extended its lead in the 60th minute as Michael Brown scored off an assist from Tewodros. The Cardinals added another goal in the 82nd minute before Kaleb Wilburn scored twice in the final eight minutes to complete the 6-0 result.
- The River Hawks continued to generate opportunities in the second half, recording four shots after halftime. Zak Kreisher and Nathan Kryder each put a shot on target, while goalkeeper Finn Kramer made five saves across 82:50 in net.
Inside the Box Score
- Zak Kreisher and Nathan Kryder each recorded a shot on goal for Susquehanna.
- Finn Kramer finished with five saves.
- Susquehanna recorded five total shots, including three on goal.
- Catholic held a 19-5 advantage in shots and a 9-2 edge in corner kicks.
- Kaleb Wilburn led the Cardinals with two goals.
Up Next for the River Hawks
- Susquehanna will look to bounce back with two games left to play in the regular season. They host Lycoming this Saturday at 1 p.m., then head out on the road at Goucher on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m.
