LEXINGTON, Va. (BC Athletics) – The Bridgewater College men’s soccer team dropped its ODAC opener at Washington and Lee 3-0 on Wednesday night.

Final Score: Washington and Lee 3, Bridgewater 0
Records: Bridgewater 4-2-3 (0-1-0 ODAC), Washington and Lee 4-3-0 (1-0-0 ODAC)

How It Happened
• WLU went down the field immediately and registered a shot on goal in the game’s opening 72 seconds, but a save from Schweinefuss kept the game tied. WLU kept the pressure on and it paid off three minutes in as Dmitri Tulloch found nylon in the third minute to make it 1-0 for WLU. The Generals kept the pressure on and added to the tally in the 14th minute as Wyimi Agbeyegbe found the back of the net unassisted to make it 2-0.
• Bridgewater got something going on offense in the 20th minute as RIley Queen got a shot off that missed wide. The Eagles earned a corner kick a few moments later, but the Generals flipped the field and Agbeygbe made it 3-0 with his second score of the night. WLU kept firing away but multiple saves from Charles Schweinefuss kept it a 3-0 deficit at the break.
• The Eagles had an offensive chance early in the second half on a free kick but the shot from Justin Scott missed the cage. The Generals kept the pressure on, but more saves from the Eagles’ keeper kept the hope alive.
• Queen had another chance in the 78th minute, but had his shot turned aside by Will Joseph. Another stop from Schweinefuss fueled the Eagles late and Queen would get one last chance, but his shot hit the crossbar in the final 10 seconds.

Match Notes
• Queen led the BC offense with three shots and had the only BC tally on target. Scott and Alex Raudales also registered a shot.
• Agbeyegbe led WLU with two goals and an assist in the victory. Tulloch also added a goal and an assist.
• Schweinefuss made six saves in net for the Eagles, while Joseph made one save on the only shot he faced for the Generals.
• Washington and Lee led the shot battle 27-5 and had 12 corner kicks compared to just three for BC.
Up Next

Bridgewater is back in action on Saturday as the club heads to Averett to battle the Cougars.

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