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Two Second Half Goals Gives Host Wilkes a 2-1 Win Over Stevenson

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WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Stevenson men's soccer junior Yianni Sarioglou (Perry Hall, Md./Calvert Hall) scored his team leading third goal of the season but two second half goals by Eric McAnena gave host Wilkes a 2-1 victory over the Mustangs Saturday afternoon at Schmidt Stadium.

Stevenson (2-1-1), who fell for the first time this season, has only allowed three goals in four games. Sophomore Kenneth Hersey (Clarksville, Md./Atholton) allowed his first goals after starting the season with 200 shutout minutes.

The Mustangs held a 1-0 halftime lead with a goal by Sarioglou 23:27 into the game on an assist by junior Andrew Garner (Owings, Md./Northern).

The Mustangs outshot the Colonels 16-12 including 8-3 in the first half.

McAnena tied the game for Wilkes (2-1) on an unassisted goal 7:18 into the second half. He would later scored the eventual game winner 12:34 later, unassisted.

The 2-1 deficit marked the first time in 223:08 minutes this season that Stevenson has trailed. They have outscored their opponents 10-3.

Hersey finished with two saves while his counterpart Patrick Loube had eight.

Stevenson will travel to face Marywood in a non-conference match-up on Sunday beginning at 4:00 p.m.

 

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Players Mentioned

Andrew Garner

#12 Andrew Garner

Midfielder
6' 1"
Junior
Kenneth Hersey

#30 Kenneth Hersey

Goalkeeper
5' 8"
Sophomore
Yianni Sarioglou

#10 Yianni Sarioglou

Midfielder
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Andrew Garner

#12 Andrew Garner

6' 1"
Junior
Midfielder
Kenneth Hersey

#30 Kenneth Hersey

5' 8"
Sophomore
Goalkeeper
Yianni Sarioglou

#10 Yianni Sarioglou

5' 11"
Junior
Midfielder

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