HAMPDEN-SYDNEY, Va. -- Senior
Tyler Petz (Cary, NC) had three assists, senior
Daniel Beb (Woodbridge) saved two penalties, while junior
Gavin Edgington (Clayton, NC) and freshman
Egan Tyler (Henderson, NC) scored twice to help Hampden-Sydney College earn a 10-0 home win over Averett University in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) action on senior night at Hellmuth-Gibson Field.
The Tigers jumped out to an early lead, scoring three goals in the first 11 minutes. Senior
Mo Wumpini (Chattanooga, TN) found the back of the net first, off a pass from Petz. Tyler found the back of the net two minutes and 24 seconds later off a pass from Wumpini, and doubled his tally in the 11th minute off a Petz pass. Edgington then added two goals himself, first coming in the 17th minute off a Petz feed, and then the second coming in the 25th minute off an assist from senior
Jason Trujillo (North Lauderdale, FL), to make it 5-0 going into halftime.
Senior
Coleman Haly (Hobe Sound, FL) started the scoring for H-SC just under five minutes into the second half, finishing off a rebound following a Tyler shot to push the lead to six. In the 57th minute, the Cougars got a penalty, and after taking the shot, Beb dove to his left and made the save. Following the save, the Tigers made it seven unanswered when sophomore
Paul Dumitru (Warrenton) took a shot, and it was tapped in by the foot of sophomore
Ubaid Wasi (Meherrin) for the goal. In the 74th minute, Averett earned a second penalty, and as the shot was taken, Beb dove to his right and made another save. H-SC, closed out the half with three goals in the final 13 minutes, all first career goals. Freshman
Jeremiah Bennett (Taylorsville, NC) scored in the 78th minute off the first career assist from freshman
Gatori Nsabimana (Roanoke). Freshman
Gabriel Calderon (Pembroke Pines, FL) scored in the 84th minute off a free kick, and Nsabimana scored in the 87th minute off a pass from sophomore
Jackson Robbins (Glen Allen) to make it 10-0.
The Tigers had the edge in shots (26-6) and shots on target (13-4).
Beb earned his second shutout of the season in net, making four saves, including the two penalty saves.
The Tigers will be back in action on Wednesday, October 21, when they travel to Ashland to take on Randolph-Macon College. Kickoff is scheduled for 4 p.m. at the RMC Grass Soccer Field.