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Arthur leads men’s soccer team past Newberry, 4-0

NEWBERRY - All-American Adam Arthur scored two goals Saturday afternoon to lead the Lander men's soccer team to a 4-0 non-conference victory over Newberry College.

The Bearcats improve to 3-2 overall, while Newberry drops to 1-5-1.

Arthur gave Lander a 1-0 lead at 13:10 on an unassisted goal. Jamie Davison followed with a goal at 16:46 to stretch the Bearcat lead to 2-0.

Arthur scored his second goal of the game at 61:20 when he found the back of the net off a Stephen Magennis corner kick. Aaron Brittain, the 2008 Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year, netted Lander's final goal at 66:25 on a double assist from Ville Toivanen and Jamie Davison.

Newberry outshot the Bearcats, 18-17, but Lander led in corner kicks, 7-5.

Newberry goalkeeper Joel Johnson recorded six saves, while Lander's Scott Playle and Matthew Atkinson had two each.

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Players Mentioned

Adam Arthur

#10 Adam Arthur

Junior
Matthew Atkinson

#28 Matthew Atkinson

Sophomore
Aaron Brittain

#9 Aaron Brittain

Junior
Jamie Davison

#5 Jamie Davison

Junior
Stephen Magennis

#8 Stephen Magennis

Junior
Scott Playle

#1 Scott Playle

Sophomore
Ville Toivanen

#15 Ville Toivanen

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Adam Arthur

#10 Adam Arthur

Junior
Matthew Atkinson

#28 Matthew Atkinson

Sophomore
Aaron Brittain

#9 Aaron Brittain

Junior
Jamie Davison

#5 Jamie Davison

Junior
Stephen Magennis

#8 Stephen Magennis

Junior
Scott Playle

#1 Scott Playle

Sophomore
Ville Toivanen

#15 Ville Toivanen

Sophomore