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Sean Kelly here with WMUL sports from Hoops Family Field at Veteran’s Memorial Soccer Complex in Huntington. Tonight, the No.6 Marshall Thundering Herd face off against the Robert Morris Colonials. Kickoff will be at 7:15 p.m.

#AllOrNothing x #RMUnite

Game is underway at Hoops Family Field. Robert Morris will have first possession.

Through 10 minutes Marshall has 2 shots and 2 corner kicks, Robert Morris with 0 shots. Score remains 0-0

First free kick of the game by Marshall’s Adam Aoumaich sails wide of the net. 0-0 tie with 32 minutes to play in the first half.

Marshall’s Adam Aoumaich with the first shot on goal for either side, shot is saved by RMU goalkeeper Friedrich Petrelli. 0-0 tie with 22 minutes to play.

Corner kick by Marshall sails to the right of goalkeeper Friedrich Petrelli, 0-0 with 11 minutes to go in the first half.

Alex Bamford substituted in for an injured Mohammed Seidu. Seidu was able to walk over to the Marshall bench after an injury timeout and is currently being tended to.

Marshall takes a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute thanks to a Joao Souza goal assisted by Taimu Okiyoshi.

First yellow card of the game awarded to Gabriel Alves of Marshall for unsportsmanlike conduct. Score remains Marshall: 1 RMU: 0

After one half of play here are the stats for both sides:

Shots: Marshall 8 Robert Morris 0

Shots on goal: Marshall 2 Robert Morris 0

Corners: Marshall 4 Robert Morris 1

Offsides: Marshall 1 Robert Morris 0

#AllOrNothing x #RMUnite

2nd half about to start from Hoops Family Field. Marshall will have first possession and a 1-0 lead over Robert Morris.

Robert Morris’ 2nd corner kick of the game ricochets off of Colonials player Bryan Akongo and back to Marshall. Marshall leads 1-0 in the 54th minute.

Back to back corner kicks by the Colonials lead to the first shot of the game for RMU by Chase Gilley. However, the shot is blocked and the score remains 1-0 Marshall.

Yellow card awarded to Collin Mocyunas in the 65th minute for unsportsmanlike conduct. Marshall currently has 2 yellow cards with Robert Morris at 0 cards.

Milo Yosef able to put the ball in the net after a crossover pass, however the potential goal is ruled offside. 22 minutes to play from Huntington.

3rd yellow card given to Marshall for unsportsmanlike conduct. The corner kick by Robert Morris is punched out by goalie Oliver Semmelweis. 1-0 Marshall with 7 minutes to play.

After another yellow card for the Herd, Marshall regains possession. In the 83rd minute Matthew Bell scores his 8th goal of the season to bring the score to Marshall 2 Robert Morris 0.

Amass Hadran scores the first goal of his career in the 84th minute, Robert Morris cuts the Marshall lead in half. 2-1 Marshall

Marshall returns the favor with a goal by Taimu Okiyoshi, his first as a member of the Thundering Herd. Marshall now leads 3-1 over Robert Morris with 3 minutes to play

Marshall improves its overall record to 6-1-2 after tonight’s 3-1 win against Robert Morris. This is Sean Kelly signing off.

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