Box Score

Penn St.-Abington PSAM (8-4-4, 4-0-1 UE)

Penn St.-Harrisburg PSHM (6-4-7, 2-0-3 UE)

Penn St.-Abington PSAM

(8-4-4, 4-0-1 UE)

Final

Oct. 21, 2023

Penn St.-Harrisburg PSHM

(6-4-7, 2-0-3 UE)

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
Penn St.-Abington PSAM	0	0	0
Penn St.-Harrisburg PSHM	0	0	0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | 10/21/2023 12:00:00 AM

Abington and Harrisburg Finish in a Scoreless Draw

Next Game:

St. Mary's College (Md.)

10/25/2023 | 3:00 p.m.

Next Game

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Oct. 25 (Wed) / 3:00 p.m.

St. Mary's College (Md.)

History

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Middletown, Pa. – The Penn State Abington men's soccer team finished in a 0-0 draw on the road against Penn State Harrisburg in United East Conference action on Saturday afternoon at the Harrisburg Turf Field on campus.

Score: Penn State Abington 0, Penn State Harrisburg 0
Records: Penn State Abington (8-4-4, 4-0-1 UEC) | Penn State Harrisburg (6-4-7, 2-0-3 UEC)
Location: Middletown, Pa. (Turf Field)

How It Happened

* Both teams totaled four shots in the first half with Abington holding the edge with three of its four on-goal. Neither team registered a shot in the final 25 minutes of the opening half.

* Early in the second half Harrisburg nearly broke the scoreless drought but a shot by Jacob Tankersley hit off the crossbar. Minutes later, senior goalkeeper Matt Sheldon made a clutch save off a header shot by Harrisburg's Jaden Longdon.

* In the 76^th minute both teams had a shot on goal. Harrisburg's Alex Afata was denied by Sheldon on a header shot which turned out to be the home team's final shot on-goal for the game. Junior Eljo Agolli got a shot on-goal :14 seconds later but his shot was stopped by Harrisburg's Shayon Kashi.

* Abington had one last chance to break the tie in the 88^th minute with another shot on-goal by Agolli but Kashi was able to make another save.

* Harrisburg got a shot off in the final minute, but it turned out to be wide right.

Inside the Numbers

* Sheldon made four saves in net as he now has 50 on the year and 179 in his career.

* Agolli finished the game with three shots with two on-target, while senior Mike Thomas totaled three shots and one on-target. Freshman Hugh Nungessor rounded out the shots for Abington as he totaled two with both being on-goal.

* For Harrisburg, Kashi finished with five saves.

All-Time Series
Today marked the ninth meeting between Abington and Harrisburg since the start of the 2011 season. Abington is now 3-5-1 versus Harrisburg in the all-time series.

Next Up
Abington returns to action on Wednesday, Oct. 25 as the Nittany Lions wrap up the regular season with a home game against St. Mary's College (Md.). Game time is set for 3 p.m. at Memorial Field.

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