OWENSBORO, Ky. – Kentucky Wesleyan men's soccer (8-4-4, 7-3-4 Great Midwest Athletic Conference) earned a 1-0 victory over rivals Thomas More (10-4-4, 8-2-4) at Panther Field Tuesday night finishing fifth in the G-MAC Standings with 25 points and earning the No. 5 seed for the G-MAC Tournament.
Josh Agambar scored the lone goal, the first goal of his career, in the 44th minute to give the Panthers a 1-0 lead just before the half. The goal proved to be the difference as Kentucky Wesleyan held Thomas More scoreless throughout the second half in a display of defensive excellence.
The match featured two red cards, with Thomas More's Harrison Page sent off at halftime and Kentucky Wesleyan's
Braeden Myers-Curry receiving a red card in the 84th minute. Despite the late dismissal, the Panthers maintained their advantage to secure the victory.
Kentucky Wesleyan finished with 10 shots, including five on goal, while Thomas More recorded 11 shots with three on target. Panthers goalkeeper
Matteo Graniero made three saves to preserve the shutout.
Up Next
Men's Soccer will travel to No. 4-seed Cedarville in a G-MAC Quarterfinal matchup on Saturday, October 31st. Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. CT.
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