PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A pair of second half goals led the way as the Case Western Reserve University men's soccer team won its fourth straight match with a 2-1 victory at University Athletic Association foe Carnegie Mellon University on Friday, October 29 at Gesling Field.

Case entered the match as the ninth-ranked team in the Great Lakes Region, while the Tartans entered at No. 4.
With the win, the Spartans improve to 10-4-3 overall and 3-2 in the UAA and return to action this Sunday, Oct. 31 at No. 14-ranked Emory University at 1:30 p.m. in Atlanta, Georgia. With the loss, CMU falls to 10-3-1 overall and 1-3-1 in the UAA.

After a scoreless first half, the Spartans got on the board in the 48th minute when junior midfielder Kyle Alsup (Monroeville, PA/Detroit Country Day) scored via a double-assist from sophomore midfielders Ross Twanmoh (Fallston, MD/Fallston) and Kostis Theoharides (Brookline, MA/Brookline).

Case added to its lead in the 75th minute when senior midfielder Elliot Fishman (Pittsburgh, PA/Taylor Allerdice) drilled a goal to the corner of the net following another double-assist from junior forward Vinny Bell (Parma Heights, OH/Valley Forge) and senior defender Alex King (Coopersburg, PA/Southern Lehigh).

CMU cut into the lead with a goal on a header in the 80th minute, but the Spartans were able to hang on for their third conference victory.
In goal, junior Ben Yabrow (Marietta, GA/George Walton Comprehensive) faced 16 shots and recorded five saves to earn his ninth victory of the season.

CMU led in shots (17-10) and corners (13-4).

Following Sunday's match at Emory, the Spartans wrap up the regular season at the University of Rochester (NY) on Saturday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m.