Men's Soccer | 10/15/2018 11:59:00 PM
ELLISVILLE – The Jones College Bobcats celebrated "Sophomore Night" with a 6-0 shutout over Meridian Community College here on a rainy Monday night at Bobcat Soccer Field.
The Bobcats are 11-2 overall and end up tied for first place in the division with Pearl River at 6-2. PRCC earns the tiebreaker after sweeping Jones.
The Bobcats, the No. 2 team from the South, will host Holmes, the No. 3 team from the North, in a tournament quarterfinal match at 7 p.m. Thursday. The winner advances to the overall MACJC Tournament, which will be played at Jones on Saturday and Sunday.
Jones led 1-0 at the break before exploding for five goals in the second half.
Thomas Carlile (Athgarvan, Ireland) scored the first of his three goals off a
Davis Gibson (Sacred Heart) assist at 6:33.
In the second half,
Justis Casey (Greene County) scored and Carlile got the assist at 55:01. Moments later, Carlile scored on a
Kreider Henderson (North Pike) assist at 59:41 to make it 3-0. Casey scored with Carlile getting the assist at 73:21 and
Glenn Waters (Dungarvan, Ireland) assisted Carlile at 79:31 to make it 5-0.
Jordan Cochran's (Greene County) goal at 87:33 on a Gibson assist ended the scoring.
Callum Harley (Whitley Bay, England) earned the shutout in goal for the Bobcats.
Meridian ends the season at 2-14, 0-8.
Sophomore Night
Bobcat sophomores who were recognized were
Larry Gibson (Sacred Heart),
Lucas Middleton (Hemsworth, England),
Nick Gibson (Sacred Heart),
Glenn Waters (Dungarvan, Ireland),
Thomas Carlile (Athgarvan, Ireland),
Steven Caston (Laurel),
Davis Gibson (Sacred Heart), Alfred Enriquez (Oak Grove),
Dalton Morgan (South Jones) and
Kreider Henderson (North Pike).
