Box Score
GLASSBORO, NJ – Midfielder Ryan Gordon headed in the game-winner at 107:01 in the second overtime to give the Rowan University men’s soccer team a 1-0 victory over Immaculata University in the season opener.
The game was scoreless after 90 minutes of regulation and the first 10 minute overtime period. With 2:59 remaining in the second overtime, Rowan back Zack Zahrend (jr. Seaville, NJ/Ocean City) sent a cross into the box and Gordon (so. Cherry Hill, NJ/Cherry Hill W.) headed it into the left side of the net.
Rowan (1-0) took 21 shots, while Immaculata (0-1) had five. Profs’ goalkeeper Charlie Cunliffe (sr. Lakewood, NJ/Lakewood) made one save for the shutout. Goalkeeper Joshua Garcia (fr. Sicklerville, NJ/Timber Creek Reg.) stopped eight shots in the Might Macs’ net.
The Profs host the Rowan Invitational on Friday-Saturday, September 3-4. On Friday, Rowan plays St. Joseph’s College (LI) at 6 p.m., followed by Berkeley College against Rhode Island College at 8 p.m. On Saturday, the consolation game is at 6 p.m. and the championship is at 8 p.m.