Babson Park, FL – The Webber International Men's Soccer team blitzed Pensacola Christian with three first-half strikes and never looked back, cruising to a 5–0 win behind a combined clean sheet from Alvaro Garcia and Mason Ricker. Garcia made three first-half saves and three more after the break before Ricker entered for the final 13:35 and added three stops to seal the shutout.
How it happened
- 12' — Felipe Villa opened the scoring, cashing in after a saved shot to make it 1–0.
- 36' — Jesus Perez doubled the lead, finishing after sustained pressure and a flurry of Webber chances.
- 39' — Davide Poledda pushed it to 3–0 moments later to cap a three-goal first half.
- 71' — Webber's pressure forced an own goal for 4–0.
- 87' — Gregor Graham came off the bench and iced it late for the 5–0 final.
Back line & keepers
- Garcia: 76:25, 6 saves; Ricker: 13:35, 3 saves — a combined shutout with nine total stops against nine shots on frame.
By the numbers
- Shots (SOG): Webber 17 (11), PCC 14 (9)
- Corners: Webber 4 (3 in 1st), PCC 4 (3 in 2nd)
- Cards: WIU yellow — Emanuel Barajas 24', Tyler Keating 44'; PCC yellow — Jackson Clarke 33'; red card — GK Nathaniel Hixson 84' (PCC) with Bryce Hammond taking over in goal.
- Records: Webber 6–11–1 (2–6); Pensacola Christian 8–5–4 (3–1).
Webber's three-goal burst before halftime set the tone, and a disciplined second half — highlighted by the own goal and Graham's late finish — closed out a complete team performance at home.
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