The Mount Union men’s soccer team gets their first victory of the 2013 campaign as they defeated Geneva (Pa.) 2-1 on Friday afternoon at Carnegie Mellon (Pa.) University’s opening weekend tournament.
Garrett Masters collected a diagonal ball from Jeremy Troutman to put Geneva up 1-0 at the 4:32 mark over the Purple Raiders. The Raiders wasted no time to even the score at one as Chris Felker found the back of the net on a pass from Tom Beck.
Felker would net his second goal of the game and of the first half off a pass from Coty Lipply.
Getting the start in the net for the Raiders was Alex Bable who faced 18 shots and made four saves against the Golden Tornadoes.
The Purple Raiders (1-0) are back in action tomorrow against tournament host Carnegie Mellon at 6:30 p.m.
