The SVC men's soccer team fell to 0-3 on the season, dropping a non-conference match to Juniata College by a score of 4-0 at UPMC Field.
The Golden Eagles got on the board just over one minute into the game, when Jacob Grove sent a pass into the box. Bass Diakhoumpa then headed from the left side of the box back across the goal mouth, where Wyatt Page placed it into the net to give the visitors a 1-0 lead.
Less than four minutes later, the Juniata lead increased to 2-0 on an unassisted goal by Charlie Kovach. Diakhoumpa added a goal of his own in the 14
th minute, and a Blake Cassel goal in the 23
rd minute made it a 4-0 game.
In the first half, the visitors out-shot the Bearcats by a 12-2 margin.
Zachary Gibbons worked the first half in the net and took the loss, making five saves.
The second half was more evenly played, as neither team was able to score. Juniata recorded 9 shots, while the Bearcats tallied two.
Shane Piper made one save and worked a scoreless second half in the net for the Bearcats.