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West Virginia Wesleyan College Athletics

Soccer 'Cats Battle But Fall to No. 5 Charleston, 2-0

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Wesleyan men's soccer team put a good fight against the fifth-ranked Charleston Golden Eagles today, but ultimately dropped a 2-0 decision in Mountain East Conference action.

The Golden Eagles scored their first goal at the 18:31 mark in the first half and their second goal at the 59:13 mark of the second half.

Charleston owned a 15-5 advantage in shots and a 5-2 lead in shots-on-goal.

Wesleyan keeper Luka Pauk turned away three shots.

Charleston had a 7-1 margin in corner kicks.

The loss ended Wesleyan's four-game winning streak and their streak of three consecutive shutouts.

Wesleyan fell to 5-6-1 overall and 4-5 in the MEC.

Charleston improved to 10-1 overall and 6-1 in the MEC.

The Bobcats will return to action this Wednesday when they host Lock Haven (Pa.) in a non-conference contest.

The outing is slated to start at 4 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Luka Pauk

#50 Luka Pauk

GK
6' 6"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Luka Pauk

#50 Luka Pauk

6' 6"
Senior
GK
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