HARRISONBURG, Va. -- The Washington and Lee men's soccer team improved to 4-3 in the ODAC and 6-7-2 overall with a 2-1 victory against Eastern Mennonite on Wednesday afternoon in Harrisonburg, Va.

Senior forward Brad Murphy (Mantoloking, N.J./Christian Brothers Academy) assisted on sophomore midfielder Justin Mygatt's (Winston, Ga./Woodward Academy) goal 10:32 into the match to put the Generals out in front, 1-0. Murphy later added the second W&L goal when he scored unassisted at the 33:48 mark.

The Royals (9-8, 2-5 ODAC) avoided being shutout when the ball bounced off a W&L defender and into the Generals' goal with 3:32 remaining in the contest.

For the afternoon, Eastern Mennonite held advantages of 20-10 in shots, and 9-1 in corner kicks.

Senior goaltender Tim Foley (Darnestown, Md./Georgetown Prep) made five saves in the W&L net, while EMU goalies Brian Kleinert and Tim Koehn combined to turn back three shots in a losing effort.

The Generals return to the pitch on Saturday when they host Virginia Wesleyan for an 11:00 am match.

-- GENERALS --

GOALS
W&L - Justin Mygatt, Brad Murphy
EMU - W&L own goal

ASSISTS
W&L - Brad Murphy
EMU - None

GOALKEEPERS
Tim Foley (W&L) 90:00, 1 GA, 5 saves
Brian Kleinert (EMU) 33:40 2 GA, 1 save
Tim Koehn (EMU) 56:20, 0 GA, 2 saves

TEAM STATS
W&L - 10 shots, 1 corner kick, 5 saves, 22 fouls, 5 offsides
EMU - 20 shots, 9 corner kicks, 3 saves, 11 fouls, 1 offside