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SLU Men’s Soccer | Billikens Post Crucial Win Over GW 2-0

by Brian Kunderman

GAME DETAILS
Saint Louis 2, George Washington 0
Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018
St. Louis, Mo. (Hermann Stadium)

RECAP
Saint Louis scored a goal in each half in a crucial 2-0 win over George Washington on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at Robert R. Hermann Stadium.

The Billikens improve to 6-3-6 overall and 3-1-3 in the A-10. They remain in a tie for fifth place in the A-10 standings entering the regular-season finale on Wednesday. George Washington falls to 5-8-3 overall and 1-4-2 in the league.

Devin Boyce started the scoring for SLU in the 11th minute. He collected a long flighted ball from the left flank from Lennart Hein and scored to the far post to put the Billikens up early. It was Boyce’s fourth goal of the season.

In the second half, Chase Niece tallied his first of the year. He took a Quayyum Murana feed and scored from just inside the six-yard box to make it 2-0 SLU.

Seth Stiebel made five saves for the shutout. The Billikens outshot George Washington 10-9.

Saint Louis is back in action on Wednesday when it faces Saint Joseph’s in Philadelphia. Game time is 6 p.m.

SCORING SUMMARY

SLU | 10:38 – Devin Boyce (Lennart Hein)
SLU | 56:37 – Chase Niece (Quayyum Murana)

SLU STARTERS

Seth Stiebel, Andre Rivers-Hardware, Quayyum Murana, Lennart Hein, Anthony Brown, Devin Boyce, Keaton Schieffer, Ben Huels, Patrick Wilkinson, John Klein, Matteo Kidd

SLU SUBSTITUTES

Chase Niece, Jacob Krupp, Brandon Santel, Leo Novaes, Eric Davies, Spencer Jones

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