Mens Soccer, #15 gets back on track with 2 nil win over Lehigh at home.
Now sitting at 7-1-0.
Nice rebound gents!
Now sitting at 7-1-0.
Nice rebound gents!
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#15 Seton Hall back on track
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Next up is #24th ranked undefeated Connecticut (6-0-2). Big game for both schools.
Gerbore, Cederberg Secure Milestone 2-0 Win for No. 15 Pirates over Lehigh
Gerbore, Cederberg Secure Milestone 2-0 Win for No. 15 Pirates over Lehigh - Seton Hall University Athletics
Hugo Gerbore and Rikard Cerderberg provided the firepower as No. 15 Seton Hall men's soccer secured a historic 2-0 win against Lehigh. The victory was coach ...
Seton Hall Rebound With 2-0 Win, Coach Lindberg Claims 50th Win
SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – Hugo Gerbore and Rikard Cerderberg provided the firepower as No. 15 Seton Hall men's soccer secured a historic 2-0 win against Lehigh. The victory was Head Coach Andreas Lindberg's 50th win with the Pirates.
The Pirates struck early in the second half with a with a 52nd minute goal from Hugo Gerbore (Moelan Sur Mer, France). The Hall earned their second goal of the night off the foot of Rikard Cerderberg (Gothenburg, Sweden) following a corner kick in the 73rd minute. Soren Jensen (Nyborg, Denmark) closed the door in the final minutes amid Mountain Hawk attacking chances, securing the 2-0 victory.
With the win, The Hall moves to 7-1-0 on the season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The two teams played a scoreless first half, despite strong Pirate attacking chances. The Pirates outshot the Mountain Hawks seven – two in the first half.
In the second half, The Hall finally broke through Lehigh's defensive wall. In the 53rd minute, Jack Kossoudji (Columbus, OH) drove to the endline before sending a pass that Hugo Gerbore buried in the back of the net for his first goal of the season.
In the 73rd minute, Rikard Cederberg scored his first goal of the season off a chaotic corner kick that saw Axel Berglund (Turku, Finland) and Til Kauschke (Hamburg, Germany) register assists.
Soren Jensen ensured the Mountain Hawks' night remained unfruitful as the game came to a close, securing the 2-0 win for the team and his second clean sheet of the season.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- Hugo Gerbore registered his first goal of the season.
- Rikard Cederberg registered his first goal of the season.
- Jack Kossoudji registered his team-leading fourth assist of the season.
- Seton Hall goalkeeper Soren Jensen registered his second clean sheet of the season.
- The Hall had 14 total shots, compared to four for the Mountain Hawks.
- The Pirates registered their fifth multi-goal game of the season, all of which are victories.
- Seton Hall moves to 7-1-0, while Lehigh goes to 2-6-1.
- The Hall now holds a 6-0-0 record in non-conference play.
- This was the 6th meeting between Seton Hall and Lehigh. Seton Hall is now 3-3-0 all-time against Lehigh.
- Head Coach Andreas Lindberg earned the 50th win of his Seton Hall tenure.
UP NEXT
Seton Hall will return to action Saturday, September 28, when the Pirates travel to Storrs, Connecticut, to face No. 24 UConn in Joseph J. Morrone Stadium at Rizza Performance Center. Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m.
