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Anderson edges Lander men’s soccer in double OT

ANDERSON - Ryan Messick scored the game-winning goal with 3:10 left in the second overtime Wednesday night to lead the Anderson men's soccer team to a 2-1 non-conference victory over Lander.

Anderson improves to 9-1-1 overall, while Lander moves to 4-4-1.

Paulo Passini gave the Trojans a 1-0 lead at 24:09 on an assist from Lasse Sohrweide.

Lander's Adam Arthur, this week's Peach Belt Conference Player of the Week, tied the game on a penalty kick at 81:33. For Arthur, it was his league-leading 10th goal of the season.

The Trojans outshot Lander, 19-9, and led 14-2 in corner kicks.

Lander goalkeeper Matthew Atkinson had six saves, while Anderson's Benjamin Pepion recorded four.

Lander will travel to Flagler College this Saturday to play a 7 p.m. PBC contest.

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Players Mentioned

Adam Arthur

#10 Adam Arthur

Junior
Matthew Atkinson

#28 Matthew Atkinson

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Adam Arthur

#10 Adam Arthur

Junior
Matthew Atkinson

#28 Matthew Atkinson

Sophomore