The Basics
• Score: #9 Johns Hopkins-2, Gettysburg-1
• Records: JHU (7-2-0, 1-1-0 CC) • GC (5-3-0, 1-1-0 CC)
• Location: Gettysburg, PA • Clark Field
• The Short Story: The ninth-ranked Johns Hopkins men's soccer team rallied from an early deficit to defeat host Gettysburg, 2-1, on Saturday night in Centennial conference action.
 
How it Happened
• The Bullets got on the board early when Oladayo Thomas intercepted a Blue Jay pass and buried a shot to the lower right corner in the seventh minute.
• The Blue Jays drew level in the 23^rd minute when the Bullets were whistled for a foul in the box. Junior Liam Creedon took the penalty kick for Hopkins and beat Gettysburg keeper Thomas Keane for the score.
• Hopkins then grabbed the lead in the 61^st minute when junior Jonathon Brown dribbled into the box and fired a low shot to the left corner.
 
What it Means
• Hopkins improves to 52-22-11 all-time against Gettysburg. This is the sixth win for the Blue Jays in the last seven meetings. Each of the last five meetings have been decided by just one goal.
 
Inside the Box Score
• Gettysburg had the advantage in shots, 16-13, and corners, 6-2.
• Junior Xander LeFevre finished with seven saves in the win, while Keane made four in the loss for the Bullets.
 
Up Next
• Hopkins is back on the road on Wednesday, October 2 as the Blue Jays visit Washington College. The Centennial Conference contest is slated for a 4:00 pm start.