NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College men's soccer team edged visiting Saint Vincent College on Tuesday night, 1-0, thanks to a goal from senior reserve forward Blake Ordell (Clinton Township, Mich./Fraser) in the 44th minute.
Ordell was able to score his third goal of the season just before halftime on assists from junior forward Andrew Saporito (Irwin, Pa./Penn-Trafford) and sophomore defender Steve Hogya (Finleyville, Pa./Ringgold).
Junior goalkeeper Anthony Beilstein (Butler, Pa./Knoch) was able to register his first shutout of the season by gloving two saves. Beilstein faced five shots as the Titans out-shot the Bearcats, 18-5.
The Titans improve to 3-2-2 on the season and return to action at John Carroll on Friday at 7 p.m.ÂÂ
Founded in 1852 and related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Westminster College is ranked among national leaders in graduation rate performance, according to U.S. News Guide to America's Best Colleges, and is one of the most affordable national liberal arts colleges in Pennsylvania. Westminster is also honored as one of "The Best 361 Colleges" and "Best in the Northeast" by The Princeton Review, and was recognized by the Templeton Guide as a "Character Building College."
Nearly 1,600 students benefit from individualized attention from dedicated faculty, while choosing from 41 majors and nearly 100 organizations on the New Wilmington, Pa. campus.