Soccer ‘Cats tumble to unbeaten Charleston, 2-0
Unbeaten Charleston defeated West Virginia Wesleyan 2-0 as early goals by Allan Logrillo and Martin Echarren proved decisive despite Matteo Marciani’s four saves and Wesleyan’s late offensive push.
Unbeaten Charleston defeated West Virginia Wesleyan 2-0 as early goals by Allan Logrillo and Martin Echarren proved decisive despite Matteo Marciani’s four saves and Wesleyan’s late offensive push.
Wesleyan rallied from a 2-0 deficit to tie Charleston in the second half but conceded a 61st-minute winner and lost 3-2 at Culpepper Stadium.
Wesleyan’s men’s and women’s tennis teams swept Ashland on Homecoming weekend, with the men winning 7-0 and later beating Kutztown 6-1, and the women prevailing 6-1 over Ashland on Sept. 26.
Frostburg State routed West Virginia Wesleyan 55–9 in Homecoming football, overturning an early Wesleyan field goal with a dominant balanced offense that built a 34–3 halftime lead.
West Virginia Wesleyan swept Salem 25-18, 25-16, 25-18, improving to 8-4 behind a .302 team hitting percentage, 46 assists, and strong performances from Emily Denison, MacKenna Halfin, Bhrooke Axe, and Faith Grafton.
Wesleyan’s women’s soccer team suffered a 3-0 road loss to previously winless Glenville State as Valentina Quiroz scored twice and Margaux Fernandez added a late goal.
West Virginia Wesleyan earned a 2-0 nonconference win over Seton Hill as early first-half goals from Erik Rostoen and Henry Coster and six saves from goalkeeper Matteo Marciani secured the clean sheet.
Senior forward Casey Bunker scored in the 89th minute to lift West Virginia Wesleyan past Wheeling 1-0, delivering the Bobcats’ first win of the season as goalkeeper Matteo Marciani anchored a stout defense.
West Virginia Wesleyan lost 4-0 at home to West Virginia State in MEC play, with early goals from Laura Pouedras and Sara París Fílter; the Bobcats managed four shots as Maite Coutinho made several saves.
West Virginia State beat West Virginia Wesleyan 45–16 behind QB Kaleb Jackson’s touchdowns, using explosive plays and a late 89-yard drive to put away the Bobcats in their MEC home opener.