NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - The Westminster College men's soccer team tied Saint Vincent, 3-3, at home Saturday.
Junior defender Chris Ellwanger (South Park, Pa./South Park) sent the game to overtime for Westminster with a successful 75th-minute penalty kick.
Freshman goalkeeper Mike Codita (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) made 13 saves, including two in overtime, to help the Titans salvage the tie.
The Titans led 2-1 at one point after senior midfielder Garrett Horvath (Southlake, Texas/Southlake Carroll) scored unassisted on one of his team-high nine shot attempts in the 42nd minute, three minutes after sophomore Brice Lott (Pittsburgh, Pa./Plum) tied the game 1-1 with an unassisted goal.
The Saint Vincent (4-6-2) goal-scorers were Sean Molyneaux in the 12th minute, Ben Fecik in the 49th minute and Jason Zielinski in the 60th minute.
The Titans out-shot the Bearcats, 26-22.
Westminster (4-4-2) returns to action at Geneva Oct. 1 for a 7:30 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.
