DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. –
Philip Jung scored his first collegiate goal to help lead Flagler College to a 1-0 win over Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in a non-conference men's soccer match Tuesday night at the ERAU Soccer Stadium.
Flagler improved to 2-0 on the season, its best start since posting the same 2-0 mark in 2013. This was the first win for the Saints at Daytona Beach since Nov. 5, 2008. Embry-Riddle dropped to 1-1-1. Flagler hosts Eckerd College on Friday at 6 p.m. at Saints Field.
Jung's goal came in the 18
th minute when he scored off an
Alex Alexandrou pass.
Camilo Vera's cross pass found Alexandrou on the far side. He headed the ball across the goal to Jung who chested the ball down and then buried it into the top left-hand corner of the goal from 15 yards out.
Both goalkeepers,
Ryan Rivas of Flagler and Salvatore della Valle, each recorded one save. Shots on goal were few and far between with Flagler having two and Embry-Riddle just one.
The Saints outshot the Eagles 8-7 and had a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks.
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