WESTMINSTER, MD- Senior midfielder Eddie Metzger (Carlisle, PA/Carlisle) scored two unanswered goals in the second half to lead the Wilkes University men's soccer team to a victory over McDaniel College on Tuesday afternoon.

The Colonels improved to 3-8-0 on the season while the Green Terror fell to 2-7-2.

McDaniel got on the board right before halftime, scoring off of a rebound in the 45^th minute.

Metzger got Wilkes on the board in the 48^th minute thanks to a long blast that was mishandled by McDaniel's goalkeeper.

The senior midfielder netted the eventual winner in the 56^th minute as sophomore defender Tyler Kukosky (Sweet Valley, PA/Holy Redeemer) launched a long ball on a restart, which Metzger was able to corral, spin, and fire into the net.

Freshman goalkeeper Tim Gallagher (Easton, PA/Notre Dame Green Pond) made seven saves in the victory.

The Colonels return to action on Saturday when they travel to Delaware Valley University for a 7 p.m. MAC Freedom match up.