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Garth Brungard
1
Pitt-Johnstown UPJM (0-2-0)
6
Winner Roberts Wesleyan RWCM (1-0-0)
Pitt-Johnstown UPJM
(0-2-0)
1
Final
6
Roberts Wesleyan RWCM
(1-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Pitt-Johnstown UPJM 1 0 1
Roberts Wesleyan RWCM 3 3 6

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Comes Up Big in Program's 1,000th Game

Roberts Wesleyan cruised past Pitt-Johnstown in the historic game, 6–1

The Basics
Score: Roberts Wesleyan 6 – Pitt-Johnstown 1
Records: Roberts Wesleyan 1-0-0 – Pitt-Johnstown 0-2-0
Location: RWC Stadium – Rochester, N.Y.
 
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Roberts Wesleyan men's soccer ran away with a resounding 6-1 result in the program's historic 1,000th game this evening. The season opener, which featured a festival atmoshpere and post-game fireworks, saw visiting Pitt-Johnstown overwhelmed from start to finish.

The Redhawks offense was on full display as five players managed to find the back of the net. Garth Brungard led the way with two goals, both of which came in the first half.

Logan Wood, Sam Moody, Alex Loete, and Will Cornfield all got in on the action, scoring the other four goals. 

Turning Point
After trailing 2-0, Pitt-Johnstown's D.J. Vogelman converted a pentaly kick in the 39th minute of the first half to make it a one-goal lead for the Redhawks. However, just five minutes later Brungard sent a header to the back of the net in the 44th minute to get the Redhawks back on track.

Individual Leaders
- Wood, a sophomore, notched a pair of assists to go along with his first half goal.
- Senior goalkeeper Michael Scavone needed to make just one save in the first half to pick up the win.

Inside the Box Score
- The Roberts Wesleyan defense effectively shut down the visitors, allowing just two of their six shots to be placed on frame.
- As a team, the Redhawks took a total of 20 shots in the game, putting 15 on target.

News & Notes
- The Redhawks are now 2-0 all time against Pitt-Johnstonwn.
- With the win, Roberts Wesleyan has won two-straight season openers.

Up Next 
Roberts Wesleyan is back in action Tuesday at 5 p.m. when they continue their home stand againt Lock Haven.
 
For the latest information on Roberts Wesleyan men's soccer, follow @rwcredhawks on Twitter or go to www.athletics.roberts.edu.
 
 
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