WHEELING, W.Va. – Wheeling scored in the 63
rd and 67
th minutes to defeat Point Park, 2-0, on Sunday evening in Mountain East Conference men's soccer action at Bishop Schmitt Stadium.
Wheeling's Luis Yanes scored an unassisted goal in the 63
rd minute to take the zero off the scoreboard in the second half. Four minutes later, Charlie Goldsmith found the back of the net with assists by Dominic Lopez and Reily Nickles.
Overall, Wheeling held a 14-13 advantage in total shots, with both teams recording six on-target shots. The Cardinals held a 7-3 edge in corner kicks.
Guilherme Galvao recorded two on-target shots for the Pioneers, while
Rocco Domenighini,
Hector Moreno,
Louis Guffroy and
Joel Gomez each recorded scoring opportunities.
Anthony Fusay recorded four saves in the PPU goal.
Wheeling goalkeeper Alberto Madail turned away six saves to preserve a clean sheet on Sunday.
Point Park wraps up the regular season on Wednesday night at nationally-ranked Davis & Elkins. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m.
