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Men's Soccer

F&M Battles Mules to a Draw

Box Score

LANCASTER, Pa. -- 110 minutes failed to produce a winner as Franklin & Marshall and Muhlenberg battled to a 1-1 tie in the Centennial Conference (CC) men' soccer season opener for both teams. The Diplomats go to 3-2-1 (0-0-1 CC) on season while the Mules finish with a 4-0-2 (0-0-1 CC) record.

Both goalies were under attack all night as F&M fired off 17 shots and Muhlenberg took 16.  The Diplomats' Zach Zamek stopped six shots in contest, while his counterpart, Jason Daniels, had three.
 
The Mules struck first in the 15th minute when Nate Squire headed a ball that Zamek punched out of the box for the goal. F&M answered in the 68th minute on a goal by Ben Beaver.  Ryan O'Connell threw the ball in to Charlie Welch who flicked it over to Beaver for the tally.
 
F&M had a few could looks at the net, one involved a Welch header that hit the crossbar in the 47th minute.  Preston Kilgore played an outstanding game coming off the bench for the Diplomats.
Franklin & Marshall returns to action on Wednesday when the Diplomats host Cabrini at 7:00 p.m.
 
Franklin & Marshall (3-2-1 <0-0-1 CC>) vs. Muhlenberg4-0-2 (0-0-1 CC>) 
 

Goals by period       1  2 OT O2  Tot

Franklin & Marshall.  0  1  0  0 -  1

Muhlenberg..........  1  0  0  0 -  1

SCORING SUMMARY:

  1.  14:08 MUHL Nate Squire (3) (unassisted) - header off a keeper punch

  2.  67:56 F&M Ben Beaver (3) (Ryan O'Connell;Charlie Welch) - throwin flicked and put in at back post

Shots: Franklin & Marshall 17, Muhlenberg 16

Saves: Franklin & Marshall 6 (Zack Zamek 6), Muhlenberg 3 (Jason Daniels 3)

 
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Players Mentioned

Ben Beaver

#15 Ben Beaver

F
5' 9"
First-Year
Ryan O

#5 Ryan O'Connell

D
6' 1"
First-Year
Charlie Welch

#3 Charlie Welch

D
6' 1"
Senior
Zach Zamek

#00 Zach Zamek

GK
6' 2"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Ben Beaver

#15 Ben Beaver

5' 9"
First-Year
F
Ryan O

#5 Ryan O'Connell

6' 1"
First-Year
D
Charlie Welch

#3 Charlie Welch

6' 1"
Senior
D
Zach Zamek

#00 Zach Zamek

6' 2"
Senior
GK