Center Valley, PA (October 24, 2018) - Seniors
Michael Kirby and
Zach Reichard combined to score all three goals leading the DeSales University men's soccer team past local rival Moravian College, 3-0, in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 3, Moravian - 0
- Records: DeSales (6-9-1 overall); Moravian (6-8-2 overall)
How it Happened
- The Bulldogs took control early scoring in the 5th and 6th minute to take an early 2-0 lead.
- The first goal came from Reichard on a free kick that glanced off a defender in the wall and the second goal came when Reichard slid a pass thru breaking Kirby free for a 1-v-1 with the keeper.
- The third goal came at 41:10 when DSU drew a foul in the box and Kirby and Reichard played a friendly game of rock, paper, scissor to see who would take the penalty kick in their final home game as seniors with Kirby coming out on top and scoring on the PK.
Top Bulldog Performers
- Kirby's two goals gave him seven on the season and 21 in his career as he is now ranked 13th all-time in scoring with 63 career points.
- Reichard's goal gives him 18 in his career.
- Freshman TJ Corcoran made five saves as he recorded his third shutout of the year.
For the Foes
- Moravian got four saves from Michael Bone and three from Yamil Yunez in the loss.
Inside the Box Score
- DSU had a 19-11 advantage in shots and a 4-2 edge in corner kicks for the game.
Up Next
- DeSales concludes its 2018 season on Saturday when they travel to Delaware Valley University for its final MAC Freedom game of the season beginning at 5:00 pm.