YORK, Pa. - The York College Spartans closed out MAC Commonwealth play with a 4-2 win on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, the Spartans clinched the No. 3 seed for MAC Commonwealth playoffs, beginning next week.
Records
Widener: 11-5-1 (5-3-0 MACC)
York: 12-5-2 (5-3-0 MACC)
How it Happened
York scored in the 27th minute. The Spartans drew a corner kick.
Aiden Hall took the kick, lofting the ball to the center of the box. Tannor Wizsneski jumped up in a sea of navy and white, heading the ball past the keeper for a 1-0 lead.
Off a free kick in the 64th minute, Widener tied it up. After the initial kick got blocked by a wall of Spartans, Jacob Simpson found the deflection. Simpson drilled a liner in the upper corner of the net, evening up the score.
York then tacked on three goals within 10 minutes.
The Spartans were fouled in the box in the 77th minute. Hall was called upon to take the penalty kick. The junior nailed it in the lower right corner, regaining the lead.
The Pride got into some foul trouble again in the 79th minute, resulting in a Spartan free kick.
Tom Schroder took the kick, sending it into Hall. Hall then passed the ball back to
Brogan Barlup who finished it off with a goal for the Green and White.
The Spartans turned right back around, scoring again in the 80th minute. Jack Locklear crossed it to
Trey Dwyer who scored his first goal of the season, making it a 4-1 game.
The Pride tacked on one goal in the 82nd minute but were unable to add anymore, giving York a 4-2 victory.
Jake Bono was in goal for the Green and White. The senior keeper made four saves in the contest.
Up Next
The Spartans claimed the No. 3 seed in the MAC Commowealth tournament. York will face either Neumann or Messiah on the road on Thursday. Updates will be show on www.ycpspartans.com.
