YORK, Pa. - York College men's soccer hosted DeSales University Saturday afternoon for a non-conference matchup. York scored two early back-to-back goals and claimed a 3-2 victory over the Bulldogs on Senior day.
Records
DeSales: 5-6-2
York: 7-4-2
How it Happened
Aiden Hall broke away from DeSales defenders in the 6th minute, scoring the first goal of the game for the Spartans. Hall now has a team-leading six goals on the season.
In the 9th minute, the Spartans drew a corner.
Gavin Huey ripped a shot with the Bulldogs keeper batting it away.
Matt Martin came barreling in, following up the save, knocking the ball into the back of the net.
DeSales got its first goal of the game in the 11th minute. Jacob Stewart broke away, lacing the ball into the lower left corner of the net, chopping the Spartans lead to 2-1.
The Spartans took a 3-1 lead in the 35th minute.
Gabe Trexler outran a Bulldogs defender, going one-on-one with the DeSales keeper. Trexler then lofted the ball over the diving attempt of the keeper, scoring his first goal of the season.
The Bulldogs rattled off a goal in the 65th minute off the boot of Osmar Ferre.
The Spartans were able to fend off any more damage, claiming the 3-2 win.
Jake Bono,
Logan Forte, and
Brody Yakscoe all saw time in the net for the Green and White. The trio combined for two saves.
York had six shots on target compared to DeSales' four.
The Spartans also led the way in corner opportunities, 7-1.
Spartan Notes
York recognized seniors
Jake Bono,
Jacob Fato,
Gavin Huey,
Jaylen Marble, and
Matt Martin on their Spartan careers.
Up Next
The Spartans will go back to MAC Commonwealth play Tuesday, facing Hood College. Kick-off is set for 7 pm.
