The Washington College Shoremen fell to the McDaniel College Green Terror, 2-1, on September 19 in a Centennial Conference men’s soccer game at the Soccer Complex in Westminster, Maryland. Jordan Waiganjo scored with 47 seconds remaining, but McDaniel College held on after building a two-goal lead.
McDaniel College Builds Halftime Lead
Nicholas Clarke scored in the 31st minute to give the McDaniel College Green Terror a 1-0 advantage. McDaniel carried that lead into halftime after Washington College recorded first-half shots from Simone Perin and Ethan Watson.
Charlie Olson extended McDaniel’s lead in the 86th minute, with Clarke recording the assist. McDaniel College entered the match with a 5-0-1 overall record and a 1-0-0 Centennial Conference record.
Jordan Waiganjo Scores in Final Minute
The Washington College Shoremen continued to create chances after halftime. Samuel Knauf and Waiganjo had shots saved by the McDaniel goalkeeper, while Tshazi Kamau hit the woodwork in the 78th minute and Scott O’Donnell later had a shot turned away.
Waiganjo put Washington College on the scoreboard in the final minute, scoring from the six-yard area with 47 seconds remaining. Oliver Horan and Tucker Sprano assisted on the goal, giving Horan his first career assist and point.
Washington College pressed for an equalizer but did not record another shot after Waiganjo’s goal. The Shoremen finished with 18 shots and four corner kicks, while Washington College recorded four shots on goal.
Washington College Shoremen Schedule
Hannes Budde played all 90 minutes in goal for Washington College, making one save and allowing two goals. Washington College entered the match with a 1-2-4 overall record and a 0-1-0 Centennial Conference record.
The Washington College Shoremen were scheduled to host York College of Pennsylvania on September 22, 2026, at 7 p.m. The verified schedule material identifies the game but does not establish its conference affiliation.
MSB Analysis
Washington College generated 18 shots and cut McDaniel College’s lead to one in the final minute, but the Shoremen could not complete the comeback. Waiganjo scored the late goal, while Horan and Sprano supplied the assists in the Centennial Conference opener for both teams.
Source: Original report
