
(Story taken from the Trinity University website)
SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The Trinity University Tigers
men's soccer team, ranked No. 1 in the NCAA Division III, advanced
to the NCAA quarterfinals Saturday with a 2-1 victory over No. 9
Ohio Wesleyan in the round of 16 at Swarthmore College. Box
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Trinity (20-0-1), led by head coach Paul McGinlay, will meet
Amherst (Mass.) (14-3-3) in the quarterfinals at 5 p.m. Central
Time Sunday at Clothier Field. Amherst upset host Swarthmore,
ranked No. 11, by a score of 1-0 in Saturday's round of 16.
Tiger senior forward Patrick Floeck of Carrolton, Texas, broke a
1-1 deadlock by scoring a goal with less than five minutes
remaining on the clock. Senior midfielder Noe Casanova of Kingwood,
Texas, provided the assist.
Trinity took a 1-0 lead as sophomore forward Cameron Hogsett of
McKinney, Texas, scored an unassisted goal in the 38th minute. Ohio
Wesleyan's Matt Bonfini tied the game at 1-1, 3 minutes, 56 seconds
into the second half.
Tiger senior goalkeeper Patrick Johnson of Houston had two saves in
the game.
Trinity led 15-6 in shots, and held a 5-3 advantage in shots on
goal. The Tigers also led 3-1 in corner kicks.
This marks the 12th NCAA tournament in the past 13 years for the
Tigers. Trinity won the national crown in 2003 and was runner-up to
Middlebury (Vt.) last year, in a game which went to penalty kicks.