Men s Soccer Scores First Win of Season Against Virginia Wesleyan
Posted: Feb 20, 2021
BUENA VISTA, Va. Below freezing temperatures couldn t cool the Southern Virginia men s soccer team on Saturday night as the team picked up its first win of the season, beating Virginia Wesleyan by a score of 3-2.
The Marlins (0-1) struck first with a goal in the ninth minute, but the Knights (1-2) responded in the 12th minute when midfielder Landon Shelton found the back of the net off of an assist from Jackson Gorringe.
Virginia Wesleyan took back the advantage in the 35th minute, but the Knights answered again when Ammon Lewis scored an unassisted goal in the 40th minute. The teams went into the halftime break tied at two apiece.