OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Stevenson men's soccer saw their sixth draw of their season disappear after an additional second-half goal by Washington College of Maryland on Tuesday evening.
Mustang sophomore defender
Adam White scored his first goal of the season with a first -half assist from senior defense
Brian Holmes in the 39
th minute. The Mustangs remained on top offensively by a 13-9 margin in shots.
Stevenson pushed early with an attempt in the first minute from junior forward
Samuel Diaz. Following a free kick in the 14
th minute, junior forward
Edson DeMata Ribeiro created his first attempt, missing left. Washington College got on the board first in the 29
thminute, a goal credited to junior defense Max Greenfeld. The Mustangs created the equalizer in the 39
th minute with White's goal and Holmes' assist. The Mustangs continued to push to break the tie with an shot from sophomore defender
Bryant Seivers in the 45
th minute, but the attempt was unsuccessful as the first half ticked to the end.
The Shoremen broke the tie in the second half at the 66
th minute with a footer from senior midfielder Eric Gwadz and senior defense Alex Coster on the assist. The Mustangs continued to rack up five more shots, pushing offensively to net a second goal, but ended the last half on home turf not finding the back of the net as Washington College of Maryland won, 2-1.
The Mustangs fall to 5-8-5 overall and remain 4-3 in conference. The Shoremen improve to 6-4-6 overall and are 4-1-3 in their conference. The Mustangs travel to Alvernia University for their last regular season match on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 4 p.m. and will move into the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Tournament. The Shoremen host Dickinson College for their senior day on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 1 p.m.