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University of Montevallo Athletics

Men's Soccer
0
Auburn-Montgomery AUM-M (0-5)
4
Winner Univ. of Montevallo UM-M (3-2)
Auburn-Montgomery AUM-M
(0-5)
0
Final
4
Univ. of Montevallo UM-M
(3-2)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Auburn-Montgomery AUM-M 0 0 0
Univ. of Montevallo UM-M 2 2 4

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Falcons Defeat Instate Rival Auburn-Montgomery 4-0

MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo men's soccer team defeated in-state rival Auburn-Montgomery 4-0 in a non-conference matchup.
 
Montevallo's Lukas Hauer broke the scoreless deadlock in the 20th minute on a penalty kick.  The successful goal gave the Falcons an early 1-0 lead.
 
Later in the first half, Cesare Marconi added to the Falcons' lead when he gathered in a deflected shot off the goalkeeper.  Marconi found goal for the first time this season and gave Montevallo a 2-0 lead.  Liam Moore was credited with the assist.
 
Montevallo kept on the pressure in the second half.  Vladik Margolin scored his second goal of the week to give the Falcons a 3-0 lead in the 82nd minute.  Moore fed Margolin on a corner kick to earn his second assist of the night.
 
The final goal came in the 88th minute when Josh Keller was fed a ball from Arad Lev Ari and streaked past the defense.  Keller shot from 18 yards out and found the top right corner to seal the 4-0 victory for Montevallo.
 
Montevallo 4, Auburn-Montgomery  0
September 16, 2017
Montevallo, Alabama | Varsity Field
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
 
20' | Hauer was awarded a penalty kick and put a sharply struck ball past the goalkeeper.  
 
30' | The Falcons doubled their advantage before half after Marconi converted a tap-in off a rebound. Stephen Ingram parried a shot into the path of the onrushing Marconi.
 
82' | Margolin's header found goal off a corner from Liam Moore.
 
89' | Keller struck from 18 yards out after slipping past the defense in transition.
 
GAME NOTES
  • Robert Kuta has registered three shutouts in five games and has gone all 180 minutes at Varsity Field without conceding a goal.
  • Josh Keller's goal was his first since 2015 and takes him to eight career goals in his time as a Falcon.
  • The Falcons outshot the Warhawks 19 to 14 and put 12 shots on goal compared to the Warhawks' nine shots on goal.
  • Cesare Marconi had a game-leading seven shots. His goal in the 30th minute of tonight's game was his first of the season.  So far this season, Marconi leads the Falcons in points with five. 
RECORDS
Montevallo 3-2
Auburn-Montgomery 0-5
 
UP NEXT
Montevallo will travel to Auburn-Montgomery next weekend to play the Warhawks in a conference clash on Sunday, September 24. Kickoff from the AUM Soccer Complex is set for 5:30 p.m. CT.


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