THE FACTS
McDaniel (1-0) 2, Immaculata (0-1) 1
What: Non-conference men's soccer game
When: Friday, Aug. 30
Where: Malvern, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel scored twice in the first half to key a 2-1 win over Immaculata to open the 2019 season.
THE LEADERS
• Nick Bowman (York, Pa./York Suburban) scored in the 13th minute to open the scoring.
• Rob Heckman (Lititz, Pa./Warwick) tallied his first collegiate goal.
FOR THE FOES
• Josh Fonder broke up the shutout in the 73rd minute.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Nick Bowman netted an unassisted tally just 12:30 into the game.
• Just 23 minutes later, Corey Long (Woodbridge, Va./Potomac) found Rob Heckman to double the lead.
• Josh Fonder finished a pass from Oldy Dielce at the 72:14 mark for the Mighty Macs only goal.
THE INSIDE STORY
• Immaculata had an 11-9 edge in shots but McDaniel held a 5-4 edge in corner kicks.
• Aaron Bilbie (Shrewsbury, Pa./Susquehannock) made five saves in goal for the Green Terror.
• Rob Heckman and Corey Long each tallied their first collegiate points in their debut.
NEXT UP
McDaniel returns to action at Wilkes on Tuesday. Game time is 2 p.m.