Varsity Soccer vs. Westover Christian Academy

Hargrave 11 – Westover 1

After a five goal first half the Tigers sat comfortably on their way to an 11-1 win over the Bulldogs of Westover Christian on Tuesday. The Tigers looked at ease playing back on their home field after playing six of their last eight games on the road.

Junior midfielder Mike Badolato led all scorers as he finished the match with four goals while adding an assist. Tri-Captains Josh Splinter, Nate Anglin, and Scott Dinius were not far behind in their contributions to the Tigers’ overall performance. Splinter and Anglin each added three assists while Dinius finished the day with two goals and two assists. Junior midfielder Austin Newman returned to the Tigers line-up, and was welcomed back as he added two goals of his own. Forwards Dong Myung Eun and Tumi Demuren combined for three goals, as Eun recorded two in the second half, and Demuren added the Tigers first of the game. Midfielders Tony Cain and Heath Light, along with defender Adam Crook each added an assist, and reserve goalkeeper Brian Sigmon contributed with two assists of his own while also making 11 saves in the match as he filled in superbly in net for the injured Nathan Bloom.

With the win the Tigers move to 6-3 overall, 6-2 in conference play. The Tigers next match is scheduled for Thursday, October 5th as they welcome Liberty Christian to Hargrave. The Tigers will look to bounce back against LCA as the Bulldogs handed the Tigers the 1-0 defeat earlier in the week. Game time is set for 4:30.

Game Statistics:

Team

1

2

OT

OT

Final

Hargrave

5

6

0

0

11

Westover

0

1

0

0

1

Scoring Summary:

Time Team Goal Scorer/(Assists)

5’ HMA Demuren (Cain, Anglin)

18’ HMA Badolato (Splinter)

24’ HMA Badolato (Splinter, Crook)

26’ HMA Badolato (Dinius)

37’ HMA Dinius (Anglin)

45’ HMA Badolato (Sigmon)

47’ HMA Newman (Splinter, Anglin)

50’ HMA Newman (Badolato)

65’ HMA Eun (Sigmon)

68’ HMA Dinius (Light)

68’ HMA Eun (Dinius)

72’ WCA Weaver (not recorded)

Shots Summary:

HMA, 33 WCA, 13

Saves Summary:

HMA, 11 WCA, 12

Corner Kicks:

HMA, 4 WCA, 1

Fouls Committed:

HMA, 1 WCA, 1

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