LAKEWOOD, NJ (Oct. 13, 2026) – Vaughn Clement scored a first half brace as Wilmington used a potent offense attack to take down Georgian Court, 4-1 on Tuesday afternoon at the GCU Track and Field Complex. The Lions, who have lost three games in a row, all in conference, sit at 6-5-3 (2-3-1).
How it Happened
• Wilmington held a 22-15 advantage in total shots.
• WilmU also led in corner kicks, 7-5.
• Each team committed 10 fouls.
1st Half
• Vaughn Clement, who twice passed on goal scoring chances in the opening minutes, elected to shoot from 30-yards out in the 17
th minute and found the top corner of the net.
• His second goal came off a favorable bounce. The Lions blocked Mylan Le Baut's shot but Clement was in the right place at the right time to make it 2-0 Wilmington in the 31
st minute.
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Jack Pollintine-Smith cut the deficit to one with a goal just 4:04 later. The senior finished off a pass from
Noah-Maxim Kleiser.
• Koboyo Awesso scored the back breaking goal of the match, when the freshman darted behind the GCU defense to beat
Simon Mortensen with 2:20 left in the half.
2nd Half
• GCU garnered a corner kick in the opening minutes of the second half but
Anthony Ryan's header was corralled by Nick Kormann to keep it 3-1.
• Samuel Macy scored the only goal of the second half, finishing off a cross from Yoshiki Fujisawa in the 81
st minute.
Lion Stat Leaders
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Jack Pollintine-Smith scored one goal.
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Noah-Maxim Kleiser recorded his first collegiate assist.
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Simon Mortensen stopped five shots.
For the Wildcats
• Vaughn Clement recorded a first half brace.
• Samuel Macy and Koboyo Awesso also scored.
• Andres Rojas and Yoshiki Fujisawa each dished out two assists.
• Nick Kormann made six saves.
News and Notes
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Tim Wilk surpassed 3,500 minutes played.
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Felix Kramper made his 30
th career appearance.
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Jack Pollintine-Smith recorded his 20
th career point.
Up Next
• The Lions begin their final road trip of the season, starting Saturday at Caldwell. The three-game trip also includes stops at Jefferson and Dominican. Kickoff is scheduled for 12 pm.
