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Javier Melon Gil (08)
Javier Melon Gil scored the lone goal for the Bees. (Photo by Wayne C. Moore)

Warner Southern edges SCAD 2-1

Michael MacEachern
Sports Information Director

9/26/2008 10:11:25 PM

LAKE WALES, Fla.  - The Warner Southern College men's soccer team defeated Savannah College of Art and Design 2-1 Friday (Sept. 26) evening.

The Royals, who have won four consecutive matches, improved to 6-3-0 overall and to 3-1-0 in The Sun Conference. SCAD fell to 3-4-2 and to 1-2-1. SCAD returns to action Sunday (Sept. 28) at 3 p.m. when they will travel to West Palm Beach, Fla., to face Northwood (Fla.) University.

Warner Southern took a 1-0 lead in the 24th minute when Mauricio Castano converted a penalty kick. SCAD equalized the match in the 60th minute as Javier Melon Gil picked off a pass in the backfield and knocked it in the goal for his first score of the season.

The Royals got the match-winning goal on a direct kick from Castano three minutes later.
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