PROVIDENCE, R.I.- The Roger Williams Men's Soccer team came up with yet another 2-0 win on Sunday afternoon against the Johnson & Wales Wildcats. The Hawks are now 9-0-0 overall and the Wildcats have a record of 5-2-2.
In the first half, Wildcat's Teagan Drake (Waterbury, Vt.) scored on a header that came from teammate Richard Africo (North Providence, R.I.) to take the early 1-0 lead.
In the 66
th minute in the second half, Hawk's
Stathi Panagiotidis (Norwalk, Conn.) took a shot from the top of the box that went past Wildcat's goalkeeper Nick Mancini (Toms River, N.J.) to tie the game 1-1. RWU's
Ryan Miller (Hillsdale, N.J.) gave Panagiotidis the assist from a cross at the top left corner of the field.
With a little over five minutes left in the second half, Roger William's
Jacob Grant (Flemington, N.J.) received a pass from Miller and hit the back of the net with his shot to secure the 2-1 lead.
In the 90
th minute, JWU's Riley McNicholas (Hopkinton, N.H.) attempted a header but could not come up with the goal as Hawk's goalkeeper
Edmund Geschickter (Brookline, Mass.) made a great save.
The Hawks outshot the Wildcats 20-10 while JWU had the advantage in corner kicks 6-2.
For Johnson & Wales, Mancini (5-2-1) had five saves and Roger William's Geschickter (7-0-0) had four.
The Hawks will face WPI on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. in Worcester, Massachusetts while the Wildcats turn to Endicott on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at home.
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