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Magnus vs UNCA
1
UPST UPST (2-9-2)
6
Winner Gardner-Webb GWUMSOC (6-5-1)
UPST UPST
(2-9-2)
1
Final
6
Gardner-Webb GWUMSOC
(6-5-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
UPST UPST 0 1 1
Gardner-Webb GWUMSOC 3 3 6

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Gardner-Webb Offense Dominates in 6-1 Victory Over USC Upstate

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Gardner-Webb men's soccer team pushed past USC Upstate tonight as their offense came alive for six goals, leading them to a 6-1 victory. Magnus Moldjord had himself a quality game as he netted two goals and added an assist in the match.
 
The Runnin' Bulldogs opened the scoring in the 19th minute as Ishmael Guerrero found the back of the net as Oskar Wang fed him the cross.
 
Simen Olsen joined in on the action, putting the 'Dawgs up by two at the 26:30 mark as Marc-Kevin Schwenk took the corner kick and Olsen's header snuck past the Spartans goalkeeper.
 
To cap the scoring in the first period, David Koloko scored unassisted as he converted a rebound off a Gardner-Webb corner kick for the Runnin' Bulldogs third goal in 27 minutes of play.
 
Twenty-eight seconds into the second period, Magnus Moldjord scored his first goal of the night as he found himself one on one with the Spartans keeper. David Koloko was credited with the assist.
 
In the 55th minute, USC Upstate countered the Runnin' Bulldogs offense with a goal of their own as Cam Philpot scored unassisted to bring the score to 4-1.
 
Severin Soerlie continued the Runnin' Bulldogs offensive push as he received the cross from Moldjord in the 63rd minute, then converted the scoring opportunity for a goal from 16 yards out.
 
Moldjord finished his big night in the 78th minute as he added his second goal of the match from 18 yards out. Marc-Kevin Schwenk was credited with the assist.
 
In the offensive frenzy for Gardner-Webb, the Runnin' Bulldogs accounted for 20 shots, with 12 on goal. Eight different Runnin' Bulldogs recorded a shot on goal in the match as Moldjord led the way with three, followed by Soerlie with two.
 
USC Upstate notched nine shots in the match with five on goal.
 
Gardner-Webb goalkeeper Jacob Beyer was strong in goal tonight making four saves. USC Upstate goalkeeper, CJ Cluck made six saves, while allowing six goals.
 
Gardner-Webb climbs to (6-5-1, 2-1 BSC) while USC Upstate falls to (2-9-2) on the year. The Runnin' Bulldogs are back in action next as they take on High Point University on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 4:00 PM. 
 
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