WHO: Men's Soccer at George Washington
WHERE: GW Soccer Field, Mount Vernon Campus
FINAL SCORE: GW 1, Mason 0
KEY PLAYERS: Steffen Kraus – 5 saves
FINAL (RECORDS)
|
1st |
2nd |
TOTAL |
| GEORGE MASON (4-6-1, 0-1-1 A-10) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON (6-5-0, 3-0-0 A-10) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
SCORING:
29:22: GW GOAL: Heine - Goal; Osei-Wusu - Assist; GW 1, MASON 0
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – One goal from George Washington in the 30th minute was enough to secure a Revolutionary Rivalry victory on Saturday afternoon as the George Mason men's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision. The Patriots were held without a shot on goal as goalkeeper Steffen Kraus registered five saves in the contest.
MATCH NOTES
-Steffen Kraus was forced into his first save of the contest in just the sixth minute on an attempt from Christian Lawal.
-After Kraus made another stop in the eighth minute, GW broke through with the lone goal of the match at the 29:22 mark.
-Garrett Heine chipped it over Kraus' head at the near post after Koby Osei-Wusu crossed it from the left side for the 1-0 GW lead.
-Mason attacked late with two shots in the final two minutes, but no shot on goal was recorded as the Colonials lead 1-0 at intermission.
-Kraus picked up an additional pair of saves within the first eight minutes of the second half.
-Mason saw three shots in the second half, but were unable to convert.
-George Washington opened the third edition of the Revolutionary Rivalry with a 1-0 advantage.
STAT BREAKDOWN
-Mason tallied five shots in the contest, but could not place any on target.
-GW registered 12 shots and put six on goal.
-Mason attempted four corner kicks, while GW had two.
-Ryan Harmouche had two shots in the match for Mason, while three additional Patriots recorded shots.
NEXT ON THE PITCH
-Mason returns to Fairfax on Wednesday to welcome Dayton at 7 p.m..
