Box Score
HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Soccer Team coasted past the Coker Cobras on Wednesday night, 4-1. This was the third-straight road victory for the Bears over the Cobras, and the last time Coker defeated the Bears was in 2014.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 4, Coker 1
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (5-3, 4-1 SAC) | Coker (2-5, 0-3 SAC)
Location: Hartsville, S.C. | Coker Athletic Field
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STATS OF THE MATCH:
• Sophomore
Victor Cascon (1), senior
Ignacio de Goya (2), and senior
Josh Silent(1) each contributed goals in the Bears' victory.
• Lenoir-Rhyne outshot the Cobras, 21-8 (9-3 on goal), led in corner kick chances (5-4), both teams were limited in fouls (7-6) in favor of the Cobras and Coker recorded more saves than LR, 5-2.
Arturo Gomez contributed two assists in tonight's game, making it three on the season for the senior from Madrid,Spain.
• Junior Alex Langer continues to reflect his record with the team's at 5-3-1. He managed to grab two saves in the process.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
• Silent and de Goya both scored their first goals of the 2018 campaign tonight. De Goya scored 12 goals all of last season.
• The Bears have at least a share of the South Atlantic Conference lead with tonight's victory.
• Cascon's goal was the sixth for him this season, and makes it his 10
th of his career in the Cardinal and Black.
UP NEXT:
LR returns home to host Queens for a match on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. Coker will stay at home for another match as they play host to the Mars Hill Mountain Lions at 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
