PONTIAC, Mich. – The Golden Eagles put up 27 shots on Rochester on Wednesday afternoon in a 2-1 victory at the indoor Ultimate Soccer Arena. The win puts Cornerstone's record at 4-6-1 overall, 3-1 in the WHAC. The Golden Eagles will return to their home pitch on Saturday evening for a tough match against #RV Northwestern Ohio.
How it happened:
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Rochester scored in the 4th minute off a free kick inside the box.
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Cornerstone tallied eleven shots in the first half, but trailed 1-0 at halftime.
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Benjamin Overholt, who scored his first career goal in OT vs. Aquinas, scored his second career goal to tie up the game in the 55th minute.
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James Pipe scored the game-winner in the 65th minute, his third goal of the season.
By the Numbers
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Cornerstone's 27 shots is the most shots recorded in a game since the team shot 29 against UM-Dearborn on September 28, 2013.
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Matt Luce tallied a career-high five shots.
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Richard Areche recorded a season-high four shots.
What's Next?
The Golden Eagles will prepare for a tough WHAC match against #RV Northwestern Ohio on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Live video/audio and stats will be available at cugoldeneagles.com
Men's Soccer Contact: Seth Walters
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