Box Score CEDARVILLE, Ohio - The Yellow Jackets honored nine graduating seniors prior to the regular season home finale and then whitewashed Kentucky Wesleyan, 3-0, in Great Midwest Athletic Conference action.
In pre-game ceremonies, seniors
Jon Earl,
Zack Gatlin,
Mitch Goodling,
Eric Hoober,
Dillon King,
Todd McKinley,
Stephen Morris,
Ethan Shula, and
Timmy Waller were all recognized for their contributions to CU soccer.
Then, it took less than four minutes for the Jackets to light the scoreboard when
Connor Gilmour converted a penalty kick for his 12th goal of the season.
Gatlin needed only 11 seconds into the second half to find the net. He stole the ball just outside the penalty area and ripped a low shot to the far post for his third goal.
McKinley tapped in his first of the year in the 48th minute on an assist from Waller to finish the scoring.
Ethan Dewhurst and Paulo Diniz combined for the shutout - the team's 11th which ties the 1985 squad for the single-season school record.
Cedarville moves to 12-2-3 and 6-1-1 G-MAC. The Yellow Jackets wrap up the regular season on Tuesday in Erie, Pa. with a non-conference match at Gannon with kickoff at 5:00 p.m.
WATCH - Goals by Gatlin and McKinley