BEVERLY Mass.- The No. 5 seed Gordon College men's soccer team earned a 2-0 victory at fourth-seeded Endicott Saturday afternoon in the Conference of New England Tournament opening round.
THE BASICS:
Score: Gordon 2, Endicott 0
Records: Fighting Scots (10-6-2) | Gulls (8-4-6)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Gordon grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 30th minute as Cody Dill (Malvern, Pa.) netted his first career goal with a long-range shot.
- The Fighting Scots doubled their advantage to 2-0 in the 90th minute. Quinn Willis (Fairbanks, Alaska) buried his third marker of the season while Alex Ott (Stow, Ohio) notched his first collegiate assist.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Santiago Hernandez (Puebla, Mexico) paced the visitors with three shots while Will Goodling (Charlotte, N.C.) and Quinn Willis (Fairbanks, Alaska) both fired two shots.
- Sophomore goalkeeper Riley Calemmo (Pocono Mountain, Pa.) finished with three saves to record his sixth clean sheet.
- The Fighting Scots concluded the contest with 13 shot attempts and the Gulls generated 10 shots.
SURVIVE AND ADVANCE:
Gordon will travel to top-seeded Roger Williams November 4 in the CNE Tournament semifinals.