Large Leads Men's Soccer Past Grove City

ERIE, Pa. – Sophomore forward Bryce Large netted the game-winning goal in the 86^th minute to lift the Penn State Behrend men's soccer team past Grove City 1-0 in non-conference action on Wednesday afternoon.

Score: Penn State Behrend 1, Grove City 0
Records: Penn State Behrend (2-1-1), Grove City (1-2-1)

Key Moments:

* Large tallied his first goal of the season and first game winner with less than five minutes to play
* Daniel Battista gathered the throw in and found Nate Coleman, who got the ball to Large
* Large dribble to the endline and fired a shot past Keller Kreiger for the lead
* Grove City's Camden Thomas made Anthony Scalise work up until the end of the game with last-second shot that made him dive to his right
* Scalise recorded a total of five saves on the day for his first shutout of the season
* Behrend's Adam Thompson scored a goal off a pass from Owen Peterson with 22:50 remaining but he was called offsides
* Large and Cole Thomas fired off the lone shots for the Lions
* The Wolverines held a 19-5 shot advantage, including 11-2 in the first half that saw a pair of headers from Ryan Merrick go high
* Grove City also recorded seven corner kicks to Behrend's two

Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action on Saturday at Chatham, before returning home for four straight games. The contest begins at 4 p.m.