Guelph 3 – Windsor 2
Windsor, Ont. – September 13, 2014 – The Gryphon men's soccer team earned a 3-2 win over the Windsor Lancers Saturday in Windsor. The Gryphons advance to 3-0-2 on the season while the Lancers drop to 2-2.
The Lancers struck first on the day scoring a goal from Iyowuna Jump at 3:10. The first half remained even from there until Guelph's
Jared Agyemang scored in the 38
th minute to even the game heading into the half.
Guelph opened the second half with an early goal as Agyemang headed the ball towards the Lancer net but the ball ricocheted off the cross bar and straight to his teammate
Ethan Danielli who kicked it past the Lancer goaltender Sam Atkin. With just over 10 minutes remaining, the Lancers earned a penalty kick but Gryphon goaltender
Benjamin Caranci made a diving save.
The teams traded goals with one by
Owen Botelho to give the Gryphons a two goal lead at 74 minutes but Windsor got within one behind a goal from Iyowuna Jumpo at 81 minutes. The Lancers narrowly missed the tying goal minutes later but it went wild.
The Gryphons return home Sunday to host the Western Mustangs at 3:15 p.m. at the Gryphon Soccer Complex.