Box Score NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. - Senior
Cody Postupac (Export, PA / Penn Trafford) found classmate
Marcus Gurgiolo (Edinburg, PA / Mohawk) for the game-winner in the Westminster College men's soccer team's 3-2 overtime win against D'Youville College in rainy conditions on Saturday.
Down 3-2 with 12 seconds on the clock, senior
Matthew Kiernan (Venetia, PA / Upper St. Clair) converted on a penalty kick forcing overtime.
D'Youville took a 1-0 lead with 60:16 on the clock in the first half when Patt Mann scored off a deflection. Titan sophomore
Grant Gagnon (Johnstown, PA / Westmont Hilltop) connected with senior
Ethan McCarthy (New Castle, PA / Neshannock) just over two minutes later to tie the game 1-1.
After the match was delayed over 30 minutes due to lightning, D'Youville took a late lead after Nick Johnson lobbed the ball over the Titan goalkeeper.
Nick Johnson put D'Youville in front 3-2 with a goal at the 76:35 mark.
Just under seven minutes into overtime Postupac curved a free kick from 15 yards out to Gurgiolo who headed the ball into the back of the net for the game-winner.
Titan senior goalkeeper
Tyler Little (Slippery Rock, PA / Slippery Rock) improved to 4-2-1 after earning the win in a complete-match effort, while earning one save.
For the game, Westminster out-shot D'Youville 20-5 and held a 9-2 corner kick advantage.
The Titans improve to 4-2-1, while D'Youville drops to 1-5.
Westminster will next compete Monday at Carnegie Mellon University at 6 p.m.