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Hampden-Sydney scores late in 1-0 win over Sewanee

Box Score

HAMPDEN, Va. (Sept. 16, 2016)  A late goal by Ryan Turner lifted host Hampden-Sydney to a 1-0 win over the Sewanee men's soccer team, Saturday, at Miller Field.

Hampden-Sydney improved to 5-0-0 this season while the Tigers dropped their first game and are now 4-1-1.

In a match that featured one of the top offensive teams in the nation in Sewanee and one of the top defensive teams in Hampden-Sydney, the visiting Tigers finished with 13 shots. That allowed Sewanee to finish with a 13-7 advantage in attempts.

Despite giving up only three shots on goal, Turner netted the game-winner for HSC when he completed a great crossing pass from Michael Bell in the 72nd minute.

Matt Hawse, Zach Birkhead, and Ben Vaeth led Sewanee with two shots each.

The Tigers quickly return to action with a 1:00 p.m. match against Randolph, Sunday.

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Players Mentioned

Zach Birkhead

#29 Zach Birkhead

MF
5' 10"
Freshman
AFC Lightning
Matt Hawse

#6 Matt Hawse

MF
6' 0"
Junior
Charlotte Soccer Academy
Ben Vaeth

#20 Ben Vaeth

MF
6' 0"
Freshman
Richmond Strikers

Players Mentioned

Zach Birkhead

#29 Zach Birkhead

5' 10"
Freshman
AFC Lightning
MF
Matt Hawse

#6 Matt Hawse

6' 0"
Junior
Charlotte Soccer Academy
MF
Ben Vaeth

#20 Ben Vaeth

6' 0"
Freshman
Richmond Strikers
MF