Hickory, N.C. - The Nova Southeastern men's soccer team won their second consecutive match, taking down Lenoir-Rhyne in the Wednesday night showdown. NSU was led by Kevin Rubaszewski, who scored the lone goal of the match, securing the 1-0 victory for Nova Southeastern.
SCORE: Nova Southeastern 1, Lenoir-Rhyne 0
RECORDS: Nova Southeastern (2-1-0), Lenoir-Rhyne (0-1-1)
LOCATION: Hickory, N.C. | Moretz Sports Athletic Campus
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Rubaszewski got the action started in the 18th minute, striking a goal into the back of the net off of an assist from Liam Healey, giving NSU the early 1-0 lead.
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Zyan Andrade attempted to extend the Sharks lead with a shot attempt towards the of the half but was off target, keeping the score at 1-0.
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NSU stayed aggressive defensively in the second half, allowing only one shot on goal throughout the half.
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Eduardo D'Avino continued his stellar play in the net, recording two saves and his second consecutive shutout.
Head Coach Matt Watts - I thought we were brilliant in the first half on the ball and created lots of chances. We should have been up a couple of goals at halftime. Nonetheless, we were up against it in the second half, and we showed great character to come to a tough place and get a win. I am really proud of the boys. On to the next.
The Sharks are back in action on Monday, Sept.11, as they take on Barry at the NSU Soccer Stadium.
