Kentucky Wesleyan College Athletics said its men’s soccer team beat No. 4 seed Cedarville 2-1 in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference Tournament’s opening round Saturday, Oct. 31, at Yellow Jacket Field in Cedarville, Ohio, advancing to the semifinals.
The No. 5-seeded Panthers trailed 1-0 after Cedarville scored in the 54th minute, according to the college. Carter Ford tied the match in the 60th minute, and Mattie McNally scored the go-ahead goal at 61:47; Jersey Lopez assisted on both goals, the announcement said.
Kentucky Wesleyan goalkeeper Matteo Graniero made four saves, and the Panthers held Cedarville to five shots on goal, according to the college. The Panthers had four shots on goal and five total shots, while Cedarville recorded 12 total shots, the announcement said.
Kentucky Wesleyan is scheduled to play top-seeded host Lake Erie College in the tournament semifinals Thursday, Nov. 5, at 6 p.m. CT in Painesville, Ohio, according to the college.
