McClain scores late
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDaniel (4-10-2, 1-7-0 CC) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Johns Hopkins (9-4-3, 6-1-1 CC) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 1st - 9:30 | Nick White (Johns Hopkins) |
| 2nd - 85:07 | Matt Carey (Johns Hopkins) |
| 2nd - 85:59 | Mike McClain (McDaniel) |
| McDaniel | Johns Hopkins |
|---|---|
|
G:
Mike McClain - 1
A: Edgar Escobar - 1 Sh: Max Rutherford - 3 Sv: Zach Nibbelink - 4 |
G:
2 Players (#5, #15 - 1)
A: 2 Players (#3, #27 - 1) Sh: Sean Coleman - 6 Sv: Nick Cerrone - 3 |
| TEAM STATISTICS | McDaniel | Johns Hopkins |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 9 (4) | 16 (6) |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Fouls | 11 | 8 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 5 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
BALTIMORE, Md. – Johns Hopkins scored an insurance goal in the 86th minute that proved to be necessary to defeat McDaniel 2-1 in Centennial Conference (CC) men's soccer action on Tuesday.
Michael McClain (Takoma Park, Md./Montgomery Blair) scored for the Green Terror (4-10-2, 1-7 CC) to make it a one-goal game with 4:01 to play.
Matt Carey provided the difference for the Blue Jays (9-4-3, 6-1-1 CC), who remained in first place in the conference standings with one game to play.
Corey Adams played a long ball over the defense to Nick White, who chipped it over the goalkeeper's head for a 1-0 lead at the 9:30 mark.
That's where the score remained until Kotaro Mitsuhashi found Carey, who fired home a hard shot from the top of the box at the 85:07 mark.
Just 52 seconds later, Edgar Escobar (Silver Spring, Md./Springbrook) played a long ball into the box that McClain headed home from short range to make it 2-1.
Another 46 seconds later, Max Rutherford (Potomac, Md./Winston Churchill) had a chance to even the game with a penalty kick but Nick Cerrone came up with a save to preserve the victory.
Cerrone finished with three saves in addition to his stop on the PK.
Zach Nibbelink (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll) made four saves for McDaniel.
The Blue Jays finished with a 16-9 advantage in shots.
The Green Terror concludes the season at home against Gettysburg on Saturday. Game time is 3:30 p.m.
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