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2
Winner SAINT FRANCIS PA SFUMSOC (1-1-0)
0
OLD DOMINION ODU (0-3-0)
Winner
SAINT FRANCIS PA SFUMSOC
(1-1-0)
2
Final
0
OLD DOMINION ODU
(0-3-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
SAINT FRANCIS PA SFUMSOC 0 2 2
OLD DOMINION ODU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | David Halstead

Tonne's two goals lift Red Flash to 2-0 win over ODU

Norfolk, Va. – Saint Francis freshman forward Felix Tonne (Kolbotn, Norway/) scored two goals to lift the Red Flash (1-1-0) to a 2-0 victory over Old Dominion (0-3-0) on Sunday at the ODU Soccer Complex.
 
Olszewski's Reaction
"I am proud of the team's response as we start the season," head coach Frank Olszewski said. "The whole group put in an effort this past week and it paid off. There were good performances across the board and when guys came into the game, they were ready to make an impact. Hard work and fighting for each other is what it takes."
 
Highlights
  • Tonne connected on a goal in the 55th minute off an assist from Kevin Smolyn (Holland, PA/Germantown Academy) to break a scoreless tie
  • Just over six minutes later, Tonne used an assist from Renan Fuentes (Sao Paolo, Brazil/Colegio Joao XXIII) to find the back of the next for a second time
Inside the Box Score
  • Saint Francis edged ODU in shots, 14-13
  • The Red Flash held a wide 8-1 advantage in shots on goal
  • ODU had six saves compared to SFU's one stop
  • The Monarchs had 12 corner kicks, while the Red Flash had nine corners
Notes
  • Saint Francis has won each of the last two meetings over Old Dominion after also winning in the previous meeting in 2017.
  • The Red Flash lead the all-time series history 2-1
  • Tonne's two goals were the first of his collegiate career
  • SFU is undefeated on the road this season
Up Next
Saint Francis returns to action when it hosts Wright State on Saturday, Feb. 14. Kickoff at Stokes Soccerplex is set for 4 p.m.
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