The annual Westmoreland Cup game between the Bearcats and Pitt-Greensburg was a close battle, but the Bobcats defeated SVC by a score of 1-0.
Saint Vincent held the advantage in shots, 8-2, through the first 45 minutes, but neither team was able to score in the opening half.
In the 59th minute, a UPG shot was saved by SVC keeper
James Antonoplos, but the ball then caromed off the post and to the leg of Chad Melenyzer, who tallied the game's only goal.
The second half was a defensive battle the rest of the way, with the teams combining for just five second half shots. Â For the game, the Bearcats outshot the host Bobcats, 10-7.
Saint Vincent is now 1-4-1 on the year, while UPG improves to 2-4.
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