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Men's Soccer: Horvath Scores Hat Trick in Westminster Win

BEAVER, Pa. - The Westminster College men's soccer team improved its record to 4-2-1 on the season with a dominating 6-0 win at Penn State-Beaver on Tuesday night. The game marked the first meeting between to the two teams as this is the first year that Penn State-Beaver has fielded a varsity team.

Senior midfielder Garrett Horvath (Southlake, Texas/Southlake Carroll) scored a hat trick with goals in the 19th, 35th and 63rd minutes to give him a team-high six goals on the season. His latter two goals were assisted by senior forward Andrew Saporito (Irwin, Pa./Penn-Trafford).

Sophomore forward Brice Lott (Pittsburgh, Pa./Plum) netted two goals late in the game to give him five for the season. The other goal-scorer was freshman midfielder Aaron Zavora (Westmoreland City, Pa./Norwin) with his second of his career.

Freshman goalkeepers Mike Codita (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) and Lance Leathers (Pleasant Gap, Pa./Bellefonte) shared the shutout by making two saves apiece.

The Titans out-shot Penn State-Beaver, 27-4.

Westminster returns to action at home against Baldwin-Wallace on Tuesday, Sept. 25, for a 4 p.m. kickoff.

About Westminster College...
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 366 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 undergraduate and graduate students benefit from individualized attention from dedicated faculty while choosing from 41 majors and nearly 100 organizations on the New Wilmington, Pa., campus.

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Players Mentioned

Andrew Saporito

#3 Andrew Saporito

F
5' 10"
Senior
Brice Lott

#24 Brice Lott

F
5' 9"
Sophomore
Garrett Horvath

#23 Garrett Horvath

M
5' 11"
Senior
Aaron Zavora

#29 Aaron Zavora

M
5' 11"
Freshman
Lance Leathers

#0 Lance Leathers

GK
6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Andrew Saporito

#3 Andrew Saporito

5' 10"
Senior
F
Brice Lott

#24 Brice Lott

5' 9"
Sophomore
F
Garrett Horvath

#23 Garrett Horvath

5' 11"
Senior
M
Aaron Zavora

#29 Aaron Zavora

5' 11"
Freshman
M
Lance Leathers

#0 Lance Leathers

6' 4"
Freshman
GK

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