GREENSBORO, N.C. — Greensboro College men's soccer (8-1-3, 2-1-1) defeated Mary Baldwin (4-7-1, 0-3-0) 1-0 on Saturday.
Brandon Droese scored at 85:09, breaking a scoreless match late in the second half.
Droese's unassisted goal stood as the game-winner, and he put both of his shots on frame.
Alvaro Arroyo played all 90 minutes in goal and recorded three saves in the shutout.
The late breakthrough came after the teams had remained tied 0-0. Greensboro finished with ten shots and six on goal compared with four shots and three on goal for Mary Baldwin, and Arroyo made three saves for the shutout.
Greensboro's main first-half push came from 21:55 to 28:56, when it earned three corner kicks and added shots by
Chrisovalantis Panagiotou and
Oliver Randholm Luque but could not find the net. Arroyo made a save on Mary Baldwin's early shot, and
Kayden Brimah put Greensboro's first shot on goal in the 14th minute. The half ended 0-0.
Droese scored at 85:09 to break a 0-0 tie and put Greensboro ahead 1-0 late in the second half. Earlier, Greensboro generated pressure with two corner kicks at 48:42 and shots on goal from Droese,
Toby Barnes, Randholm Luque and
Jade Diane. Greensboro held that 1-0 score through the final whistle to finish the match.
Up Next:
Greensboro visits Duke University on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Freeman Field at Koskinen Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.
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