Box Score SEWANEE, Tenn. - The Sewanee men's soccer team wrapped up the home schedule with a 6-0 shutout of Hendrix College in a Southern Athletic Association (SAA) match on Sunday afternoon from Puett Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (8-3-1, 3-1-0) 6, Hendrix (3-11-0, 0-4-0) 0
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CLASS OF 2020!
-Prior to the match, seven seniors were recognized on Senior Day: Zach Birkhead, Johnny McNeill, Marco Randazzo, Alpo Sipilä, Will Thomas, Reid Turner and Ben Vaeth.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-It took a little over 25 minutes for the Tigers to dent the scoreboard, but once they did, they could not stop. Thompson Schollaert scored his fourth goal of the season off a Christian Kirk pass.
-Four minutes later, Bryan Franklin passed the ball to Zach Shunnarah and, with the help of the crossbar, gave Sewanee the 2-0 advantage.
-Going into the locker room with the advantage, the Tigers kept the momentum in their favor. In the 48th minute, Ethan Dutka scored his first goal of 2019 from a Schollaert cross.
-Five-plus minutes later, off an Alpo Sipilä free kick, Schollaert finished in the box with his second goal of the contest and his fifth of the season.
-In the 61st minute, Reid Turner made it 5-0 in favor of the home team off a backfield pass from Johnny McNeill.
-The sixth Sewanee goal came in the 72nd minute. After a Grant Shepherd corner kick, Mencken Camp scored the goal.
-The Tigers finished the match with 34 total shots, 19 on-target, while limiting their opponents to six shots, two on goal.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
-Thompson Schollaert finished seven shots, four on goal, as he recorded five points on two goals and an assist.
-Will Thomas and Alpo Sipliä each took four shots.
-James Murray (8-3-1) played the full 90 minutes goal for Sewanee.
HENDRIX KEY STATISTICS
-Garrett Bosley and Eli Brizendine each had two shots for the Warriors.
-Josh Neuman (3-9-0) saved nine shots in 62 minutes.
UP NEXT
With Tuesday's match with Fisk canceled, the Tigers will now turn their attention to the Majors of Millsaps on Friday night from Jackson, Miss.
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