The Concord University men's soccer team improved to 1-1-1 on the season
with a 2-0 victory over Bluefield College Thursday night at the East
River Soccer Complex. With the loss, Bluefield's record drops to 1-3-0.
Sophomore Cameron Russell scored the first Mountain Lion goal of the
season early in the second half while senior Richard Vincent added an
insurance goal late in the contest to secure the win for Concord.
Senior goalkeeper Matt Hamilton ended the game with three saves for his
second shutout of the season. Hamilton is now 1-0-1 on the season.
As a team, Concord outshot Bluefield 11-9. Vincent led CU with a
team-high three shots.Russell, sophomore Caleb Bone and junior Sebastian
Escobar all added two shots apiece.
Neither side was able to score in the opening 45 minutes of action, but
Russell broke the 0-0 tie when he scored off of a pass from junior Tyler
Farrar at the 61:56 mark in the second half.
The Mountain Lion defense continued to play strong while the offense put
one more goal on the board when Vincent scored an unassisted ball with
11:29 remaining in the game. Bluefield did not get a shot off in the
final 12 minutes of the second half as Concord cruised to the multi-goal
win.
Concord will head to Buchannon, W. Va. for its first West Virginia
Intercollegiate Athletic Conference game of the season against West
Virginia Wesleyan Saturday at 7 p.m. at Wood Street Park.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:23 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:23:32 GMT
The Bruins and Blackhawks are back at work in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals tonight. As was the case with Game 3, the contest is being played in Boston. The Bruins won that game, 2-0, to take a 2-1
Chicago and Boston go at it again Wednesday in game 4 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:41 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:41:13 GMT
Last night's San Antonio at Miami NBA Finals game went down to the wire with the Heat beating the Spurs in overtime 103-100. The win by the Heat forces a seventh and deciding game in Miami Thursday night. (Copyright
Miami beats San Antonio 103-100 in overtime in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:26 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:26:08 GMT
The Greenbrier classic is less than two weeks away and names of pros attending are still coming in. One big name was just added to the cast of golfers competing in the tournament. Bubba Watson, the
Another big name commits to Greenbrier Classic, Minor League Baseball starts up, NBA Finals and more.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:35 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:35:37 GMT
The West Virginia Miners home game tonight against the Chillicothe Paints has been canceled due to inclement weather. The game has been rescheduled in a double header Wednesday. The first game starts
Miners game scheduled for Tuesday is canceled. It is rescheduled in a double header on Wednesday.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:01 AM EDT2013-06-18 05:01:23 GMT
The Princeton Rays were in full swing at the baseball field Monday preparing for their upcoming season. It was a day of many firsts. First day of practice at Hunnicutt field, first year with Manager Danny
The Princeton Rays held their first practice on Hunnicutt field on Monday.
Friday, June 14 2013 2:04 PM EDT2013-06-14 18:04:00 GMT
The West Virginia Miners will host a doubleheader at Linda K Epling Stadium on Friday night at 5:05 p.m. against the Chillicothe Paints. The Miners had a slow start to the season with a record of 2-5
The West Virginia Miners will host a doubleheader at Linda K Epling Stadium on Friday night at 5:05 p.m. against the Chillicothe Paints. The Miners had a slow start to the season with a record of 2-5
Thursday, June 13 2013 12:17 PM EDT2013-06-13 16:17:21 GMT
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler has died following an accident Wednesday night during a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey. The 37-year-old Leffler was a two-time winner on the Nationwide
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler has died following an accident Wednesday night during a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey. The 37-year-old Leffler was a two-time winner on the Nationwide
Tuesday, June 11 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-06-11 22:49:32 GMT
Ashley Wilson took over ownership of Beckley Gymnastics in April and this week she is hosting a cheer camp for youth ages 5 to 18 years old. Kaylee McClaugherty is only 8 but has been cheering for 3 years
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