The Basics
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Score: #13 Johns Hopkins-2, Hampden-Sydney-1
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Records: JHU (1-0-0) • HSC (0-1-0)
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Location: Fredericksburg, VA • Battleground Athletic Complex
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The Short Story: The 13
th-ranked Johns Hopkins men's soccer team scored a pair of quick goals in the first half en route to a 2-1 season-opening win over Hampden-Sydney at the Mary Washington Soccer Classic.
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How it Happened
• Sophomore
RJ Moore opened the scoring in the 15
th minute off a feed from freshman
Tim Treinen.
• Less than four minutes later, Moore was on the other end as Hopkins took a 2-1 lead. He played the ball back to senior
Sebastian Salathe, who beat Gray Sutter with a nice volley.
• The Tigers pulled back within one when they drew a penalty in the 40
th minute. Hunter Weiland converted the shot and Hopkins took a 2-1 lead into the half.
• The Blue Jays controlled the tempo in the second half, outshooting the Tigers, 10-1. Â
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What it Means
• Today's game marks the first meeting between Johns Hopkins and Hampden-Sydney.
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Inside the Box Score
• Moore led the Blue Jays with a goal and an assist, his second career three-point game.
• Treinen's assist was the first of his career while Salathe's goal was his first career game-winner.
• Hopkins outshot Hampden-Sydney, 17-3, and had a 9-1 advantage in corners.
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Up Next
• Hopkins will take on NC Wesleyan at 2:30 pm on Sunday in the third game of the Mary Washington Soccer Classic.
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