'On This Day' Vargas Leads Men’s Soccer Team to Shutout Win
'On This Day' is a Wells College Athletics feature series taking a look back on events that occurred on this day, Sept. 18, one year ago in 2019.
The Wells College men's soccer team earned a 4-0 victory over Clarks Summit University on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, at the Wells Turf Field. The Express scored three times in the second half to run away with the victory.
Wells opened the scoring in the seventh minute of the match when Junger Vargas assisted on the second goal of the year for Mekhi Edge-Wallace.
Vargas scored twice in the second half, the first was unassisted in the 58th minute. Vargas extended the lead to 3-0 on an assist from Edge-Wallace in the 79th minute. In the final minutes of play, Justin Butler scored on a free kick outside of the box to account for the final Wells goal.
Freshman goalkeeper Kingsley Ehling made three saves and picked up his first career shutout. Wells outshot Clarks Summit 20-12 in the match, while Clarks Summit finished with a 5-2 edge in corner kicks.
Boxscore: https://www.wells-express.com/sports/msoc/2019-20/boxscores/20190918_wgl3.xml
