NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. – The Asbury University men's soccer team continued its winning ways with its sixth straight victory on Saturday night. The Eagles were victorious over Boyce with a 6-0 shutout victory at West Jessamine High School, as Asbury improves to 8-1-1 on the year.
Through 10 games, the Eagles are off to the best start ever in the
Ben Andrews era, surpassing the 2011 team's 7-1-2 start in its first 10 contests.
Highlights
*Micah Schneider scored the first two goals of the half to put the Eagles' ahead 2-0.
D Tran and
Andrew Nelson each provided an assist on the goals scored.
*AU outshot the Bulldogs 14-4 in the opening half and took a 2-0 lead into halftime.
*In the second half, Asbury would score four goals to break the lead open.
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Owen Sigey scored the first goal of the half in the 50
th minute off an assist from
Cade Good for a 3-0 advantage.
*Asbury scored the final three goals of the game in the last 10 minutes of action.
*Zach Robbins tallied his second goal of the week on a penalty kick in the 80
th minute and
Sammy Abraham would find the back of the net on assists from Schneider twice.
Key Stats
*Asbury outshout Boyce 24-10 and placed 14 shots on goal.
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Trey Miller collected seven saves at goalkeeper.
*Schneider led the Eagles with two goals and two assists and Abraham posted a team-best seven shots in the game.
Next Up
*Asbury is back in play on March 27 against Oakland City in Wilmore.