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Six-Goal Second Fuels Falcons

Crusaders Combine For 13 Saves

10/24/2009 9:56:31 PM

BOX SCORE

Grantham, Pa. (Oct. 24, 2009) - Messiah College (14-1, 4-0) scored six goals after halftime to run away with an 8-0 win over Alvernia University (4-11, 1-4) Saturday afternoon in Commonwealth Conference men's soccer action at Shoemaker Field.

The Falcons scored in the 13th and 26th minute and took a 2-0 lead into halftime. Despite a decided 16-1 advantage in shots over the first 45 minutes Messiah was just up a pair of goals. Drew Gilbert (Reading, Pa./Antietam) made three of his eight saves in the first half.

Messiah came out with a quick goal in the second scoring before the second half was a minute old. It added a fourth goal in the 53rd minute, the fifth in the 59th minute, and scored the final three goals in the final 10 minutes of play.

Alvernia travels to Delaware Valley next Tuesday.

Messiah 8, Alvernia 0

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09.01 | Men's Soccer

Crusaders Blank Berks In Season Opener

Reading, Pa. (Sept. 1, 2010) - Sophomore EJ Logan (Frederick, Md./Frederick) and senior Morgan Davidheiser (Boyertown, Pa./Boyertown) netted a pair of goals each to lead Alvernia University to a 5-0 win over Penn State-Berks in non-conference men's soccer action at Berks.

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08.24 | Men's Soccer

Men's Soccer Preseason Poll Released

Reading, Pa. (August 24, 2010) - Alvernia was selected to finish tied for seventh out of eight teams in the Commonwealth Conference this season as voted on by head coaches. Messiah College, 2009 National Champion was the undisputed first place selection.

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12.16 | Women's Soccer, Field Hockey, Men's Soccer

Three Named To MAC Sportsmanship Team

Reading, Pa. (Dec. 16, 2009) - Alvernia University had three players named to the Middle Atlantic Conferences Fall Sportsmanship Teams. Senior Chris Lasher (Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown) represented Men's Soccer, sophomore Amy Mesce (Pittstown, Pa./Delaware Valley Regional) represented Women's Soccer, and senior Jaclyn Guignet (Center Valley, Pa./Southern Lehigh) represented Field Hockey.

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10.31 | Men's Soccer

Crusaders Battle To Scoreless Tie

Reading, Pa. (October 31, 2009) - Alvernia (4-12-1, 1-5-1 Comm.) battled the visiting Knights from Arcadia (11-5-3, 4-1-1 Comm.) to a scoreless tie this evening in Commonwealth Conference action at Schlager Memorial Field. Prior to the game seniors Austin Keller (Denver, Pa./Cocalico), Chris Lasher (Gilbertsville, Pa./Boyertown) and Adam Lush (Reading, Pa./Muhlenberg) were honored.

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10.29 | Men's Soccer

Aggies Steal Overtime Win From Alvernia

Doylestown, Pa. (Oct. 29, 2009) - Alvernia University sophomore Eric Franks (Reading, Pa./Exeter) scored with under five minutes to play to give the Crusaders (4-12) a 2-1 lead, but Delaware Valley College (7-9-1) scored with four seconds left and again with under three minutes left in the second overtime for a 3-2 win Thursday afternoon in non-conference men's soccer action at DVC.

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