Drexel University Athletics
Saturday, September 7
Elon, N.C.
2 p.m.
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Schaefer Scores First Collegiate Goal, Dragons Suffer Setback to Elon, 3-1
9/7/2024 4:23:00 PM | Men's Soccer
ELON, N.C. – The Drexel men's soccer team was defeated by the Elon Phoenix, 3-1, on Saturday afternoon in North Carolina.
The Phoenix struck first after drawing a foul in the first minute of the game inside the box. The penalty kick beat Alessandro Capogna and gave Elon the lead. A minute later, the Phoenix pushed their lead to two.
In the 32nd minute, Drexel found the back of the net and cut the deficit to one. A ball played into the box by Patrick Short was finished by Ethan Schaefer. The goal is the first of Schaefer's career.
Elon widened the gap once more in the 56th minute of the game. A free kick setup outside the box bounced down off the crossbar and into the net.
Drexel opens a two-match homestretch on Tuesday, September 9. The Dragons host the Temple Owls at 6 p.m.
The Phoenix struck first after drawing a foul in the first minute of the game inside the box. The penalty kick beat Alessandro Capogna and gave Elon the lead. A minute later, the Phoenix pushed their lead to two.
In the 32nd minute, Drexel found the back of the net and cut the deficit to one. A ball played into the box by Patrick Short was finished by Ethan Schaefer. The goal is the first of Schaefer's career.
Elon widened the gap once more in the 56th minute of the game. A free kick setup outside the box bounced down off the crossbar and into the net.
Drexel opens a two-match homestretch on Tuesday, September 9. The Dragons host the Temple Owls at 6 p.m.
Team Stats
DRX
ELO
Goals
1
3
Shots
10
15
Shots on Goal
5
7
Saves
4
4
Corners
6
3
Fouls
10
13
Scoring Plays
Scott Vatne (2)
ELO Scott Vatne PENALTY KICK GOAL.
00:23
Colin Veltri (3)
Assisted By: Victor Stromsten
GOAL by ELO Veltri, Colin Assist by Stromsten, Victor.
01:24
Ethan Shaefer (1)
Assisted By: Patrick Short
GOAL by DRX Shaefer, Ethan Assist by Short, Patrick.
31:26
Scott Vatne (2)
GOAL by ELO Vatne, Scott.
55:45
Game Leaders
Shots
4
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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