Box Score

Kenyon 4, Ohio Wesleyan 0

Kenyon's David Anderson scored in the 10th minute to give the Lords the lead, and 14th/8th-ranked Kenyon went on to defeat Ohio Wesleyan in the championship game of the North Coast Athletic Conference tournament on Saturday in Gambier.

With the win, Kenyon claims the NCAC's automatic qualifier for the NCAA Division III tournament.

The Lords took the lead when Philippe Stengel crossed the ball from the left side and Anderson tapped it home at the 9:25 mark of the game.

Junior goalkeeper J.P. Baughman (Westerville/Columbus St. Francis DeSales) kept the game at 1-0 by stopping a shot by Brice Koval in the 11th minute, with the play leading to a Kenyon corner.

Kenyon increased the lead to 2-0 when Max Taylor picked up a loose ball and found the left corner of the goal in the 12th minute.

The Lords made it 3-0 late in the first half on consecutive headers by Sam Hosmer-Quint, Collyn Carpenter, and Jack Cohen, the last of which found the right corner of the Ohio Wesleyan goal.

Junior midfielder Adam Yingling (Gettysburg, Pa./Gettysburg Area) had a look at the Kenyon goal after a corner kick early in the second half, but Lord keeper Ian McInturf made the save.

Anderson closed out the day's scoring with an unassisted goal in the 59th minute.

Kenyon outshot Ohio Wesleyan, 10-5.  Baughman finished with 1 save for Ohio Wesleyan.  McInturf was credited with 1 save for the Lords.

Junior back Charles Branche (Washington, D.C./Landon (Md.) School), junior back Joe Brush (Lawrenceburg, Ind./East Central), and junior midfielder Antonio Romanelli (Lewis Center/Columbus St. Francis DeSales) represented the Bishops on the all-tournament team.

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