McDaniel Terrorizes Swarthmore 2-0
Todd Knepper had a goal and an assist to lead McDaniel to a 2-0 win over Swarthmore in Centennial action on Sunday afternoon in Westminster, Md. The Garnet dip to 10-4-1 overall and 4-2-1 in the Centennial, while the Green Terror improve to 11-3-1 and 5-1-1 in the CC.
Knepper put McDaniel on the board at 11:34 finishing off a rebound for a 1-0 lead.
The Green Terror struck again late in the game. Knepper set up Thomas Kane for a McDaniel's second goal at 78:03.
The Green Terror defense held up, holding Swarthmore to only two shots in the second half. McDaniel held a 17-10 edge in the shot department for the game.
Garnet goalkeeper Reuben Heyman-Kantor '06 made six saves in goal, while Terror 'keeper Andrew Wu made two stops for the shutout.
With the loss, Swarthmore drops to third place in the Centennial Conference standings. The Garnet resume their quest for a Centennial playoff spot on Wednesday night versus Ursinus. Swarthmore hosts the Bears on Senior Night at 7:00 p.m. on Clothier Field.
Swarthmore 0 0 -0
McDaniel 1 1 -2
Goals:
MC: Todd Knepper 11:34
MC: Thomas Kane (Knepper) 78:03
Goalkeepers:
SC: Reuben Heyman-Kantor 6 saves, 2 GA, 90 min.
MC: Andrew Wu 2 saves, 0 GA, 90 min.
Shots: SC: 10 MC: 17
Corner Kicks: SC 5, MC 4
Fouls: SC 11, FM 14
Offsides: SC 3, FM 0