NORTH EAST, Pa. - Blake Barker and Paul Andalora combined for the only goal in the waning stages for the Jamestown Community College men's soccer team on an overcast Tuesday afternoon.
Barker slammed home a pass from Andalora from 16 yards away with five minutes left to give JCC (5-5-1, 7-6-1) a 1-0 non-conference victory over Division 1 Mercyhurst-North East in NJCAA action.
Goalie Ben Morgan made eight saves in slippery conditions and sweeper Evan Ahlstrom made the defensive play of the game by clearing a shot early in the second half for JCC. Morgan had slipped at the time, but Ahlstrom was there to prevent the goal.
Tyler Little made 12 saves for the hosts and JCC held a 14-8 shot edge.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
NORTH EAST, Pa. - Jamestown Community College women's soccer squad continued on its recent unbeaten path Tuesday.
The Jayhawks went to 3-0-2 in the last five games and 5-4-2 overall by downing Division 1 Mercyhurst North East, 3-1, in the NJCAA.
Mercyhurst-North East struck first on a goal by Elizabeth Sheer at 16 minutes of the first half.
Olivia Sinatra tied it up at 1-1 with her first goal from Jenny Peterson at 25 minutes.
Sinatra immediately scored just 50 seconds later on an assist from Andrea Washington for a 2-1 lead.
The lead improved to 3-1 when Washington converted a penalty kick.
Goalie Emily Pleszewski made 12 saves.
The Jayhawks are back in action at 2 p.m. Thursday at Genesee CC.