HIGHLIGHTS
CEDARVILLE, Ohio - No. 2 seed Cedarville struck quickly and rode the momentum to a 4-0 result over No. 3 Lancaster Bible in a NCCAA Midwest Region semifinal contest.
The Yellow Jackets, 12-8-2 overall, await the date and location of their next opponent.
Trey McBride headed in a restart by
Victor Pomelli from 30 yards away early in the third minute.
It was 2-0 by intermission after
Benjamin Carman poked in his first collegiate goal in the 31st.
Cedarville expanded the lead in the 75th when
Caleb Knight's corner kick bounced to
Jonny Stephens inside the six-yard box for a finish.
Knight and Stephens set up
Jonathan Bukasa from ten yards away to wrap up the scoring with a minute remaining.
Stinger Notes:
- Goalkeeper Jared Zacharias made two saves in notching his sixth shutout and 14th in his career.
- The defense posted its first clean sheet since Sept. 29 - a string of 11 games.
- The Yellow Jackets last played an NCCAA playoff game in 2016.
- Twenty (20) CU players saw action in the contest.
- The hosts outshot the Chargers 16-8 overall and 7-2 on goal plus had a 6-0 margin on corners.
- Cedarville has won both meetings vs. LBC with the first one coming in 1979.
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