HENDERSON — Sam Sebagabo netted both goals as the Freed-Hardeman University Lions men's soccer team bested the Georgetown Tigers 2-0 on Friday night in Henderson.
Freed-Hardeman (7-4-3, 1-3-0 MSC) forced the Tigers onto their heels from the first whistle, immediately putting three shots on target within the first five minutes of the match.
Sam Sebagabo put the Lions on the board at 12:32 after
Noah Setterberg sent in a cross from the right side of the box where Sebagabo's strike was true. The Lions would manage seven shots in the first half, with GC's keeper making five saves.Â
Marko Ngabirano forced a Georgetown (3-7-3, 0-4-0 MSC) save five minutes into the half. At 61:20, the Lions struck again.
Henry Appiah pushed a grounded pass from the middle of the pitch to Sebagabo who cut across the penalty area before securing his second brace of the season. FHU was not content with a two-goal lead, taking six shots in the final 15 minutes of the match, though none found the back of the net.
The Lions out-shot the Tigers 17-5 in the contest, with
Gaspar Bourdon saving the one shot on goal by Georgetown.
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Up Next
The Lions have two more matches in the regular season, visiting the Campbellsville Tigers on October 16 before hosting the Cumberlands Patriots on October 24.
