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The Jamestown Community College men's soccer team clipped the Roberts Wesleyan University jayvees 4-2 on a sun-soaked Wednesday evening.
The Redhawks struck first after Vincent Acciaio drew a penalty kick in the 20th minute. Jayhawks' goalkeeper Jack Lewis stopped the initial attempt, but Acciaio collected the rebound and found the back of the net to give the visitors a 1-0 lead.
Jamestown CC found the equalizer in the 24th minute when Henry Hughes headed the ball to Matthew Short, who finished the opportunity to tie the game at 1-1.
Roberts Wesleyan didn’t stay level for long, regaining the lead just five minutes later on a goal from Danny Carriero to make it 2-1.
Once again, the Jayhawks responded. Just three minutes later, Liam Doyle found himself alone in the box after receiving a pass from Jack Morris. The sophomore buried the opportunity to bring the Jayhawks back level at 2-2.
In the 43rd minute, Jamestown CC captured its first lead on a goal from Callum Lockwood off the assist by Alfie Moynihan to head to the break up 3-2.
The back-and-forth battle continued until the 59th minute, when Nicol Park spotted a streaking Morris, who blasted a shot into the net to give the Jayhawks a 4-2 advantage.
Jamestown CC held that two-goal lead through the final whistle to secure the victory.
The win moves the Jayhawks to 10-5-1 on the season.
The Jayhawks now await today's seeding meeting to learn their playoff opponent and destination.