7 different Flyers net goals in win over Western

IRONTON — Everybody was getting in on the act.

Seven different players scored including Carson Lyons who had a haul as the St. Joseph Flyers routed the Western Indians 11-1 in a Southern Ohio Conference-1 soccer game.

Besides Lyons’ four goals, Sophia Rowe, Blake Medinger, Mason Weber, Beckham Waginger, Brayden Neal and Jack Whaley all scored goals.

St. Joseph (3-2, 1-0) got on the board first at the 36:03 mark when Lyons got the first of his four goals on an unassisted shot off a turnover in the box.

Medinger — playing midfield — gave a pass to Lyons who scored with 14:01 left in the first half and the lead was 2-0.

Sophia Rowe scored off a crossing pass from Whaley with 11:55 on the clock and it was quickly 3-0.

Lyons scored again off an assist from around the center stripe from Medinger and it was 4-0 with 6:09 showing on the clock.

Medinger then got his own goal with a header  off a corner kick from Whaley at the 4:59 mark.

Bruno Miralles scored unassisted at the 4:48 mark to give Western (2-3-1, 0-1) its only goal and it was- 5-1.

The Flyers answered with 1:47 left in the half as Neal scored on a header off a corner kick from Rowe.

Lyons scored the Flyers’ first goal of the second half with 38:59 on the clock on a laser beam goal off a crossing feed assist from Barrett Waginger.

Medinger scored an unassisted goal off a rebound at the 35:20 mark and the lead was 8-1.

Weber scored off a short touch pass from Neal with 34:30 left in the game and it was 9-1.

Beckham Waginger’s goal off a crossing pass from the right side by his brother Barrett Waginger with 24:01 on the clock.

Whaley finished off the scoring with a goal off a through ball assist by Eli Whaley with 6:08 to play.

Flyers’ goalkeeper Beckham Waginger had four saves and Peyton Ford had two saves and allowed the only goal.

St. Joseph visits New Boston at 7 p.m. on Thursday in an SOC game.

Western 1. 0 = 1

St. Joseph 6 5 = 11

First Half

SJ — Carson Lyons (unassisted) 36:03

SJ — Carson Lyons (assist Blake Medinger) 14:01

SJ — Sophia Rowe (assist Jack Whaley) 11:55

SJ — Carson Lyons (assist Blake Medinger) 6:09

SJ — Blake Medinger (assist Jack Whaley) 4:59

W — Bruno Miralles (unassisted) 4:48

SJ — Brayden Neal (assist Sophia Rowe) 1:47

Second Half

SJ — Carson Lyons (assist Barrett Waginger) 38:59

SJ — Blake Medinger (unassisted) 35:20

SJ — Mason Weber (assist Brayden Neal) 34:20

SJ — Beckham Waginger (assist Barrett Waginger) 20:01

SJ — Jack Whaley (assist Eli Whaley) 6:08

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Statistics

Goalkeeping—Western: Alex Stephenson 18 saves, 11 goals allowed; St. Joseph: Beckham Waginger 4 saves, 0 goals allowed, Peyton Ford 2 saves, one goal allowed

Shots/Shots on Goal—Western 7/6, St. Joseph 51/29

Corner kicks—Western 0, St. Joseph 10

Fouls—Western 5, St. Joseph 2