EAST STROUDSBURG – The East Stroudsburg University men's soccer team registered a goal in each half and blanked District of Columbia during the 90-minute contest in a 2-0 win over the Firebirds on Wednesday afternoon at Eiler-Martin Stadium.

With the win, the Warriors (5-0-4, 1-0-4) remain undefeated. The Firebirds fall to 3-5-3 on the season in the non-conference loss.

Trevor Paone and Ignasi Cucurella Tuset both tallied goals in the 2-0 victory.

Notables

• Paone registered his second goal of the season in the first half against the Firebirds.
• The Warriors added an insurance goal during the second half, with Ignasi Cucurella Tuset rocketing in his fifth goal of the season. Cayetano Diaz contributed an assist on the play.
• In goal, ESU GK Helgi Hermannsson (2-0-2) made a pair of saves in the clean sheet. His counterpart, Bronson Shepherd posted two five saves.
• ESU led in shots (18-9), shots on goal (7-2) and corners (5-3).
• The Warriors were charged with the lone yellow card during the 75^th minute of action.
• The shutout for ESU is its third of the season.

How It Happened
 

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Trevor Paone rockets a shot to lift the Warriors to a first-half lead over UDC!@ESU_Msoccer x #WhereWarriorsBelong pic.twitter.com/T5rcWuyaLP

— ESU Warriors (@ESUWarriors) October 4, 2023

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Ignasi Cucurella Tuset registers his fifth goal of the season off a nice assist from Cayetano Diaz, as the Warriors lead District of Columbia by two.@esu_MSoccer x #WhereWarriorsBelong pic.twitter.com/JkAPYdfGOn

— ESU Warriors (@ESUWarriors) October 4, 2023

Up Next

• The Warriors return to Eiler-Martin Stadium on Saturday for Homecoming. The Warriors are slated to take on West Chester at 2:00 p.m. in an action-packed day in the Poconos.

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