Belmont, NC- The Belmont Abbey men's soccer team scored the match's first two goals and then held off Erskine Saturday afternoon, 2-1. The Abbey took a 1-0 lead to halftime before adding a second goal early in the 2nd half. At 67:59 the Fleet's
Joe O'Neill connected on a direct kick that sailed past the Crusaders goalie cutting the margin to 2-1. Erskine could not manage an equalizing goal in the final 22 minutes. The loss drops Erskine to 2-4-2 in Conference Carolinas play. Currently the Flying Fleet would be the 6th seed in the Conference Carolinas Tournament. Erskine plays a huge game on Tuesday, their final home match of the season. Erskine will kick-off against Southern Wesleyan at 7:30 pm at Huggins Field on Senior Night. Erskine will honor its men's and women's soccer seniors prior to the men's start on Tuesday night.