Grand Junction, CO - In an intense matchup, the Men's Soccer team from Westminster traveled to Colorado for the first of two games in the state. Thursday night's clash against Eastern New Mexico University proved to be a nail-biting encounter, with both teams displaying their offensive prowess and ending the game in a thrilling tie with three goals apiece.
Cam Neeley ignited the scoring action by netting the first goal of the game for Westminster, leveling the score at 1-1 at the 21-minute mark. The first half continued to deliver excitement as Ole Songe added a second goal for Westminster, granting them the lead heading into halftime.
The second half witnessed Eastern New Mexico University making a comeback, retaking the lead. However, just 43 seconds after they surged ahead, Jack Cardwell leveled the playing field once more, scoring the third and final goal of the night.
Westminster remains in Grand Junction, gearing up for their upcoming clash against Northwest Nazarene University on Saturday at 4:00 PM. Fans can expect another thrilling matchup as the Griffins continue their soccer journey.
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