Rutherford, NJ – The Golden Falcons turned in a dominant offensive display on Senior Day, scoring five times before halftime on its way to a 7-0 victory over Goldey-Beacom in the home stretch of conference play. Seven different scoring moments fueled the Golden Falcons' performance, with Josiah Stepney finding the net twice in the second half as Felician secured their eighth shutout of the season.
The Golden Falcons set the tone early, opening the scoring in the ninth minute when Adrian Buri finished a pass from Yusuf Mahmoud. Felician continued to apply pressure, and Ernest Llaras extended the advantage in the 14th minute. Just five minutes later, Andre Cunha converted a feed from Llaras to make it 3-0.
Felician showed no signs of slowing down as the opening half progressed. Anthony Gomez added the fourth goal in the 38th minute, assisted by Oskar Friberg, before Marcos Sevilla capped a five-goal first half with a finish off a pass from Vittorio Bellesi in the 43rd minute. The Golden Falcons carried a commanding 5-0 lead into the break.
The scoring continued after halftime. Stepney made an immediate impact off the bench, recording his first goal in the 64th minute before striking again in the 71st to complete his brace and bring Felician's total to seven.
While the attack supplied plenty of offense, Mathias Kristoffersen and the defense kept Goldey-Beacom off the scoreboard. Kristoffersen made two saves over 90 minutes to record the shutout, while Felician limited the visitors to two shots on target.
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