ATLANTA—On Saturday afternoon, Oglethorpe advanced to the semifinals of the Southern Athletic Association tournament after a 3-0 victory over Millsaps.

The first goal for the Stormy Petrels came in the 13th minute from All-SAA first team honoree Ben Alram. It was the senior's fourth goal of the season. The assists of the goal came from Adrian Levy and JR Cozine, who played a quick pass and through-ball to Alram who finished from the left side with his left foot.

The second and third goals subsequently followed in the second half. Owen VanMarter sent a powerful strike past Millsaps goalkeeper Michael Hamauei to double the team's lead in the 49th minute. It was the junior's second goal of the season. The goal was assisted by JR Cozine and Steven Johnson-Fikula.

Cozine marked off his stellar performance in the 63rd minute with an incredible long-range shot that hit the back of the net after a great assist from Daniel Amah. It was the senior's second goal of the season.

Match Facts

• The Stormy Petrels outshot Millsaps 19-3 on shots and 10-1 on shots on target.
• Oglethorpe's all-time record against Millsaps is 28-10.
• Jon Akin's side has nine all-conference honorees: Adrian Levy is the Offensive Player of the Year. Daniel Amah is the Defensive Player of the Year. Adrian Levy, Daniel Amah, and Ben Alram are SAA First Team honorees. AJ Evans, Dylan Bapst, Steven-Johnson Fikula, JP Devine, Nicolas Sciarra, and JR Cozine are SAA Second Team honorees. 
• Tano Naputi made his first appearance of the season.

Up Next

Oglethorpe will face Sewanee next Friday in Memphis, Tennessee, as Rhodes hosts the semifinals and final. Oglethorpe defeated Sewanee 4-1 this season at home.