Three goals in the second half earn Goldey-Beacom a 3-0 victory over Chestnut Hill

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The Goldey-Beacom men’s soccer team earned their third victory of the season on Tuesday with a 3-0 win versus the Chestnut Hill College Griffins.

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Game Recap:

Goldey-Beacom takes home a 3-0 victory!

Neither team could find the back of the net in the first half, but it would be a different story in the second, at least for the Lightning.

GBC would light up the scoreboard first at the 65-minute mark, where senior defender Colby Niggebrugge hit his teammate, junior forward Emanuel Bustos, with a cross from the left side. Then Bustos rocketed the ball for a goal to give his team a 1-0 edge.

Ten minutes later, Goldey-Beacom would find the net again when Junior midfielder Derrick Muhire scored a goal to give his team a 2-0 lead. Bustos and junior midfielder Lucas Fernandes assisted on Muhire’s goal.

Senior forward Pedro Maia would push in another goal in the final minutes of the match, to seal a 3-0 victory for Goldey-Beacom.

Stats and standouts:

The standouts in the game for the Lightning were Colby Niggebrugge, Emanuel Bustos, Derrick Muhire, Lucas Fernandes, Pedro Maia, and junior goalkeeper Jamel Yasin.

Niggebrugge had three shots, one shot at the goal, and one assist in the victory.

Bustos had two shots, two shots at the goal, one assist, and scored one goal in the game.

Muhire had two shots, and two shots at the goal and scored one goal in the win.

Fernandes had two shots, and one assist in the game.

Maia had one shot, and one shot at the goal and scored one goal in the win.

Yasin allowed zero goals in 90 minutes and had two saves in the win.

Team Stats:
Shots: CHC: 5 GBC:25
Saves: CHC:7GBC:2
Corner Kicks: CHC: 0 GBC:4
Fouls:CHC:14 GBC:12