The Stevenson University men’s soccer team lost to Widener University, 1-0, in Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Commonwealth action Saturday at Leslie C. Quick Jr. Stadium in Chester, Pennsylvania. Widener scored the only goal in the 34th minute, credited to Gage Meckley.
Stevenson University Men’s Soccer Team Creates Early Chances
Stevenson recorded three shots in the first half. Junior Levi Tanguay registered the team’s first shot on goal in the 17th minute, forcing a save by the Widener goalkeeper. Gaston Magrinat-Valdes attempted a shot in the 21st minute, but the Pride goalkeeper denied the attempt.
Widener held an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal for the match. Stevenson goalkeeper Andrew Sindicic made seven saves in the game, anchoring the Mustangs’ defense throughout the second half.
Stevenson Searches for an Equalizer
In the second half, Stevenson earned three corner kicks as it looked to respond. Shai Farmer took a shot in the 67th minute, but the Mustangs could not break through Widener’s defense before the final whistle.
Stevenson’s record fell to 8-6-2 overall and 2-4-0 in conference play. Widener improved to 10-4-1 overall and 4-2-0 in MAC Commonwealth competition.
Maryland Sports Blog Take
Andrew Sindicic’s seven saves kept Stevenson within one goal, but Widener’s 34th-minute finish proved decisive. Stevenson is scheduled to host Neumann University Tuesday at 7 p.m. for a MAC Commonwealth match.
Source: Original report
