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Men's Soccer

Sterngold, No. 12 Swarthmore Slip Past Seahawks

Box Score

St. Mary's City, Md. - Sophomore forward David Sterngold (Muncy, Pa./Muncy) picked up his fourth goal of the season to lead No. 12 Swarthmore College to a 1-0 non-conference men's soccer victory over St. Mary's College of Maryland Tuesday afternoon on Senior Day.

With his back towards the goal, senior forward Omari Faakye (Kwahu-Nkwatia, Ghana/Herman Gmeiner International College) flicked a loose ball to his right where Sterngold drove it just inside the left post at 9:03.

St. Mary's junior goalkeeper Paul Spranklin (Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills) notched a career-high 12 saves, including several diving stops, in keeping Swarthmore scoreless for the remainder of the contest.

The Garnet (12-1) posted 25 shots to St. Mary's nine, while Swarthmore garnered a 7-2 margin in corner kicks.

Junior goalie Zachary Weimar (Rutledge, Pa./Friends Central) made two stops in registering his first shutout of the season.

Agyingi Prior to the start of the contest, St. Mary's recognized its lone senior, Benard Agyingi (Baltimore, Md./Dunbar).  A three-year letterwinner, Agyingi has notched 16 points on six goals and four assists in 39 games played.  Last year, he earned All-Capital Athletic Conference Second Team honors.

The Seahawks will return to action in a week when St. Mary's travels to Rocky Mount, N.C. to face N.C. Wesleyan College in non-conference action on Tuesday, October 20 at 4:00 pm.

For its next match, Swarthmore will host Franklin & Marshall College in Centennial Conference action this Saturday at 7:00 pm.

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Players Mentioned

Benard Agyingi

#18 Benard Agyingi

F
5' 11"
Senior
Paul Spranklin

#00 Paul Spranklin

GK
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Benard Agyingi

#18 Benard Agyingi

5' 11"
Senior
F
Paul Spranklin

#00 Paul Spranklin

6' 3"
Junior
GK