Chalbaud and Myers push the Panthers ahead of the Highlanders

To place: Radford, Virginia.
Goal: Highest Point 2, Radford 0
Recordings: Highlight (5-5-2), 3-0-2), Radford (4-8) (2-3)
RADFORD, Virginia – High Point University men’s soccer defeated Radford 2-0 in a Big South weekend road game on Saturday night (October 16). Sebastien chalbaud scored the first goal of the night in the second half as MD Myers provided the second goal of the night late in the second half.
Zach Haines: “Proud of the team tonight. We were very good on both sides of the ball. Staying unbeaten in the Deep South before the home stretch of the season is where we wanted to be. We just have to keep the momentum coming in. to work every day and keep improving. “
Panther Details
HPU put pressure on the Highlanders early on with two quick shots to start the game as Chalbaud landed a shot in the second minute of the game and gave the Highlanders goaltender an incredible shot. Myers kept the pressure on Radford with a 4th minute shot that also saw Radford save.
4 ‘| Myers also tests the Radford keeper early on with his own shot which is also saved. HPU already has two moves in the contest!#ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/CufQvZeBej
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 16, 2021
Alex Abril recorded a 21st-minute shot as the HPU began to beat the Highlanders 4-0.
21 ‘| Abril added a shot as HPU edged the Highlanders 4-0. Still 0-0 here at Radford.#ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/XdWVQhha8k
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 16, 2021
The hit count continued to climb for the Purple & White. Chalbaud has already managed four shots in the 32nd.
31 ‘| Chalbaud already has four shots in the night as the HPU continues to seek this first goal.#ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/6ReYeeKyyk
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 16, 2021
Holden tent made a late save in the first half on Radford’s first shot of the night. Trent kept the game locked at halftime 0-0.
Trent makes the save on Radford’s first shot of the evening.#ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/6Gp8YYsUc3
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 16, 2021
A shot from Chalbaud and Abril came in the 51st minute, both of them were unable to connect.
HPU kept the pressure on Mason marcey corner found Finn mcrobb but he was shot just high.
HPU’s hard work and perseverance would pay off as in the 64th minute High Point scored their first goal of the night as Marcey netted a perfect corner and Chalbaud slammed it home from the doorstep. 1-0.
Trent makes the save on Radford’s first shot of the evening.#ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/6Gp8YYsUc3
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 16, 2021
In the 81st minute, HPU added the insurance goal they were looking for as Myers scored with a little help from Trent who found MD who finished giving HPU the goal advantage.
81 ‘| Holden crushes one forward; DM comes to the end, makes his way through the box and notches a house from 15. Panthers add another! It’s MD Myers who puts two at the HPU! #ComeOnYouPanthers X #GoHPU pic.twitter.com/WGVhzucv4C
– High Point College Football (@HPUMSOCCER) October 17, 2021
HPU won 2-0 over a Big South foe at Radford
Following
The Panthers travel to Spartanburg for the final non-conference game of the year against Wofford on Tuesday, October 19.
#ComeOnYouPanthers x #GoHPU