Harvard Men's Soccer Defeats Providence College, 2-0
The Harvard University men's soccer team started its season with a win against Providence College, defeating them 2-0 on the road. Sophomore Tim Langenbahn scored his first career goal in the 22nd minute, and junior Dylan Tellado netted a goal just four minutes later, securing the Crimson's victory. Senior goalkeeper Lucian Wood made a season-high seven saves to earn the shutout. The Crimson dominated the first half, leading in shots (10-7) and shots on goal (6-3).
Key Takeaways:
- Tim Langenbahn scored his first career goal with a header in the 22nd minute, assisted by Phoenix Wooten.
- Dylan Tellado netted his first goal of the season and eighth goal of his career with a one-timed shot in the 26th minute.
- Ben Kelly led the Crimson in shots (four) and shots on goal (two) in the match.
- Sophomore Xavier Tanyi registered his first assist of the season and the second of his career.
- Senior goalkeeper Lucian Wood made seven saves in his first shutout of the season and fifth career clean sheet.
- The Crimson posted a shutout for the first time this season as a team.
- Langenbahn, Castel, and Das played the full 90 minutes for the Crimson.
Statistics:
- Goals: Tim Langenbahn (1), Dylan Tellado (1)
- Assists: Phoenix Wooten (1), Ben Kelly (1), Xavier Tanyi (1)
- Shots: Harvard (10-7), Providence College (7)
- Shots on Goal: Harvard (6-3), Providence College (3)
- Saves: Lucian Wood (7)
- Shutout: Harvard (1-0)
- Career Shutouts: Wood (5)
- Time: 90 minutes