Defender Mike Shebuski and the Terps held St. John's scoreless in the first night of the Maryland/FILA Preseason College Kick-off tournament.
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Aug. 25, 2000
College Park, Md. -
The Maryland Terrapin men's soccer team opened up their season with a 1-0 win tonight over St. John's at the Maryland/FILA Preseason Kick-off Classic. The Terps' were lifted to victory by freshman Seth Stammler's (Gahanna, Ohio) goal just 18:30 in the game. Virginia and Georgetown played to a scoreless tie in the opening game of the preseason tournament.
One of Virginia's best chances to score came in the first half when Sheldon Barnes just missed with a header off the crossbar. Both Kyle Singer and David Comfort took a half in goal for the Cavs. Virginia plays St. John's tomorrow at 5 p.m. on the second day of the preseason tournament.
Georgetown will meet Maryland to end the tournament on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. 492 Terrapin fans watched the Terps' A.J. Herrera (Albuquerque, N.M.) find Stammler for the Terrapin goal. The Terps start the regular season on Sept. 1 at the Virginia/Coca-Cola Classic against Jacksonville at 5 p.m. Maryland returns home for its opener against No. 1 Indiana in the Maryland/FILA Classic on Sept. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
1 2 F
No. 15 St. John's 0 0 0
No. 16 Maryland 1 0 1
GOALS: 18:30- MARYLAND: Seth Stammler (A.J. Herrera)
SHOTS: St. John's 7, Maryland 8 CORNER KICKS: St. John's 6, Maryland 3
FOULS: St. John's 7 Maryland 8 OFFSIDES: St. John's 2, Maryland 0
SAVES: Maryland: Christian Lewis (59 minutes, 3 saves, o goals allowed)
Maryland: Kevin Schmidt (31 minutes, 0 saves, 0 goals allowed),
St. John's: Jeffrey Stoklosa (60 minutes, 1 saves, 1 goals allowed)
St. John's: Matt Baldessano (30 minutes, 1 saves, 0 goals allowed)
1 2 F
Georgetown 0 0 0
No. 10 Virginia 0 0 0
SHOTS: Georgetown 5, Virginia 21 CORNER KICKS: Georgetown 2, Virginia 7
FOULS: Georgetown 4, Virginia 8
SAVES: Georgetown: Brian O'Hagan (90 minutes, 7 saves, 0 goals allowed)
Virginia: David Comfort (45 minutes, 2 saves, 0 goals allowed)
Virginia: Kyle Singer (45 minutes, 2 saves, 0 goals allowed)
