PHILADELPHIA – Three goal scorers combined to draw with NJIT 3-3, on Tuesday night.
Junior Pedro Amadou struck first at the 15th minute, scoring on assists from senior Ismael Deme and freshman Ajahni Carter, with Deme's assist being his first as an Explorer and his first at the NCAA Division I level. Four minutes later in the 20th minute, sophomore Davin Millisock joined in on the scoring. His goal was assisted by senior Kyrese Lynch-Bailey, his second of the season, and graduate student Sean Ellis, his first at the collegiate level.
The scoring resumed in the second half, with NJIT striking twice in the 70th minute, the second of the two goals from a penalty kick. Their third and final goal came within the 72nd minute. Freshman Luca Brems-Stamov scored his first collegiate goal in the 81st minute, a header off a corner from senior Keiji Sugiura.
The Highlanders outshot the Blue & Gold 25-10, with 12 shots on goal to La Salle's six. Lynch-Bailey, Brems-Stamov, and junior Gabe Faust led the team in shots, with two each. Brems-Stamov had both shots on goal, and Faust had one on target.
In addition to his assist, Ellis made nine saves in his second start for the Explorers.
Men's soccer returns to action and conference play on Saturday, traveling to Rhode Island for a 7 p.m. match. The match will be streamed on ESPN+.
