Lancaster, Pa. (September 5, 2021) - Alvernia University (1-0) scored two goals within three minutes to secure a 2-1 win over Lancaster Bible College (1-1) in Alvernia's 2021 season opener on Sunday afternoon at Lancaster Bible.

The Chargers struck first with a goal in the 44th minute by Owen Nell to take a 1-0 lead into the half.

Alvernia evened it up when Taylor Kauffman found Nick Willson late in the 53rd minute to make it 1-1.

Just under three minutes later, Alvernia took the 2-1 lead when Ryan Kuster headed in a corner kick from Braden Kreider.

The Chargers wouldn't get another shot on goal the rest of the way as Alvernia took the 2-1 win.

Ben Solsky picked up the win in goal with two saves.

Alvernia has a quick turnaround and will head to Penn State Harrisburg tomorrow for a 7:00 PM match.