ATHENS, W.Va. - Concord University defeated West Liberty this afternoon in Mountain East Conference action in Athens, West Virginia. The Hilltoppers attempted 3 on-target shots on the day and the Mountain Lions scored 3 second half goals to take the match, 4-0.  

QUICK DETAILS:

Final Score: West Liberty 0, Concord 4 

Team Records: West Liberty 0-2-1 (0-2-0 MEC), Concord  2-0-0 (2-0-0 MEC)

Attendance: 144

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• The Hilltoppers were on the attack early on with Linus Ebet driving a shot-on-target towards the net, but Mountain Lion goalkeeper Nathan Scargill made an impressive save to keep the match scoreless in the 14th minute of the first half 

• The Mountain Lions followed with an on-target attempt in the 23rd minute of the first half but Hilltopper goalkeeper Colton Callen halted that attempt 

• Concord's next shot-on target was saved by Callen again, but the Mountain Lions connected on their third attempt claiming a 1-0 lead in the 37th minute of the first half 

• Concord threatened early in the second half netting their second goal in the 56th minute 

• Seconds late Cormac McGinley quickly made a shot-on-goal attempt, but was saved by the Mountain Lion goalkeeper 

• Aidan Harvey looked to get the Hilltoppers on the scoreboard in the 71st minute with his first shot-on-goal attempt of the season but was saved by the Mountain Lions goalkeeper Nathan Scargill

• The Mountain Lions netted two more goals in the 73rd and 77th minute, winning the match, 4-0 

WEST LIBERTY STATISTICAL LEADERS: 

Shots - Zachary Forehand (3), Cormac McGinley (2) Lachlan Quate (2)

Shots-on-goal - Cormac McGinley (1) Linus Ebert (1) Aidan Harvey (1) 

UP NEXT: 

The Black and Gold return to the pitch Sunday for another road matchup against Salem. Kickoff between the Tigers and Hilltoppers is set for 2:00 p.m. at the Bridgeport Sports Complex in Bridgeport, West Virginia.