Early Goal Pushes Greensboro Past Pfeiffer Men's Soccer
Greensboro, N.C. (Oct. 16, 2022) – Greensboro College scored 33 seconds into the match and held Pfeiffer University scoreless in a 1-0 USA South soccer match at Pride Field in Greensboro on Sunday afternoon.
THE BASICS
FINAL – Greensboro def. Pfeiffer, 1-0
Records
Pfeiffer – 1-8-4 (0-4-1 USA South)
Greensboro – 4-6-4 (2-1-1 USA South)
Location
Greensboro, N.C. – Pride Field
How It Happened
Greensboro's Colin Thomas scored his third goal of the season on an assist from Arturo Campos on their first shot opportunity of the afternoon, getting past Pfeiffer goalkeeper
Rhett Bolick (Asheboro, N.C.) 33 seconds into the match.
Pfeiffer had several quality opportunities to tie the match, but Pride goalkeeper Cristian Del Cid Portillo made six saves to preserve the win.
All told, Pfeiffer outshot the Pride 15-12 (6-4 on goal) and attempted five corner kicks to Greensboro's three.
Bolick managed three saves on the afternoon while manning the Falcon goal.
Up Next
The Falcons will return home for their final nonconference match of the season on Wednesday, Oct. 19 with a 5:00 p.m. match with Carolina University. The match is the first of a doubleheader with the Pfeiffer women's soccer team.
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