Noah And O'Dell's Second Half Goals Push Fontbonne Past Blackburn
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men’s soccer team got two late goals in the second half securing a 2-0 shutout win over Blackburn.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Blackburn
(4-8-4, 1-6-4)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Fontbonne
(6-5-6, 5-4-2)
|
0 | 2 | 2 |
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Blackburn | Fontbonne |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 7 (4) | 16 (7) |
| Saves | 5 | 4 |
| Fouls | 7 | 8 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 6 |
| Offsides | 1 | 3 |
ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men's soccer team got two late goals in the second half securing a 2-0 shutout win over Blackburn.
After a scoreless first half where Fontbonne had a 9-4 shot advantage, the Griffins took a 1-0 lead in the 75th minute.
Fontbonne was awarded a free kick and Ryan Schwentker headed it on for Joe Noah who took advantage of a misplay by Aidan Hamerlinck in net and he buried the loose ball for his fifth on the season.
The Griffins made it 2-0 seven minutes later stealing the ball from the Beavers defense. Joe Noah found Brandon O'Dell and he did the rest beating Hamerlinck for his fourth on the year.
Up Next
The Griffins are back in action this Friday when they'll visit Eureka for its final road trip of the regular season. Kick-off at 1 p.m.
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