Posted: Sep 08, 2024
Tartans Win Home Opener by 5-1 Score Against Westminster
Westminster (Pa.)
(0-2-2, 0-0-0)
1
Carnegie Mellon
(2-1-1, 0-0-0)
5
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Westminster (Pa.) (0-2-2, 0-0-0) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Carnegie Mellon (2-1-1, 0-0-0) | 3 | 2 | 5 |
PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – The Carnegie Mellon University men's soccer team hosted Westminster College on Sunday, September 8, and topped the Titans by a 5-1 score behind a pair of goals from senior Jake Slackman. The Tartans are now 2-1-1 for the year.
Inside the Box Score
- The Titans started off the game with the first goal 53 seconds in.
- Slackman equalized 23 seconds later.
- Graduate student Robert Lloyd scored his first goal as a Tartan in the 16th minute off a pass from sophomore Justin Fung.
- Slackman scored again in minute 31, following a run to the near post with the pass coming from freshman Tristan Gonzalez.
- Sophomore Nathan Yao scored in the 75th minute, assisted by freshman Drew McKim.
- Sophomore Jaimin Fee scored in the 87th minute, assisted by freshman Sola Nishimura, putting the final score at 5-1.
- Goalie junior William Burger saved one shot.
- The Tartans had a total of 18 shots, 12 of which were on goal.
Up Next
The Tartans will face Washington & Jefferson College on Wednesday, September 11 at 7:30 p.m.
