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Saints March Past Anderson, 4-1

GAFFNEY, S.C. -- Limestone College handed Anderson University a 4-1 loss in a Conference Carolinas match Saturday afternoon at Saints Field. Limestone improves to 6-4-1 overall and 3-3-1 in Conference Carolinas. Anderson falls to 4-8, 3-3. The Saints had two unanswered goals in the first half. Seven minutes into the game, Stuart Wright served the ball into the box from the left side. Ali Benson got a piece of it before Michael McEmerson blasted the ball into the net for his sixth goal this season. Sean Boyle gave Limestone the 2-0 advantage after rebounding Tom Beattie's shot. Five minutes into the second half, McEmerson passed the ball up the middle to Beattie who dribbled into the box for the Saints' third goal of the game. Jon Scott scored Anderson's only goal with 20 minutes left in the match as Paulo Passini got the assist. Myles Jackson headed the ball past Anderson's goalkeeper from Wright's cross to put the Saints up 4-1 in the 80th minute. Limestone goalkeeper Ryan Robinson had seven saves while Anderson's Preston Freeman had four saves. Both teams had eight shots on goal. Anderson had a 6-4 advantage on corner kicks. Anderson University Men's Soccer Statistics