GEORGIAN COURT RALLYS TO DEFEAT MEN'S SOCCER
Orangeburg, N.Y. (9/9/17) The Georgian Court University men's soccer team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to net the game-winning score in the 81st minute to edge host, Dominican College, 3-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) showdown on the DC Soccer Field.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Georgian Court University (4-0-1, 1-0 CACC) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Dominican University New York (0-4, 0-1 CACC) | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Orangeburg, N.Y. (9/9/17) The Georgian Court University men's soccer team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to net the game-winning score in the 81st minute to edge host, Dominican College, 3-2, this afternoon in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) showdown on the DC Soccer Field.
The loss drops the Chargers to 0-4 overall and 0-1 in conference play.
The Lions struck first with a goal at the 9:14 mark and despite Dominican outshooting their opponents, 10-6 for the half, took the 1-0 advantage into the locker room at the break.
Dominican got on the board at the 52:24 when forward Sergio Monton (Madrid, Spain) netted his first goal of the seaon off the assist from Fernando Gutierrez (Mexico City, Mexico) on a shot from the top of the box.
Four minutes later, Monton gave Dominican the 2-1 lead on the unassisted goal.
A Charger red card at 63:58 forced the tema to play the rest of the contest a man down and the Lions were able to capitalize on that and tie the game in the 70th minute.
They netted the game-winning score at the 81:21 en route to the 3-2 win.
DC keeper Joshua Stephens (Stoney Creek, Ontario) had one save in the loss.
Both teams tallied 16 shots in the game, while Dominican held the 7-4 edge in corner kicks.
DC will travel to Felician University this coming Wednesday night. Game time is slatted for 7:30 pm.
Team Stats
Georgian Court University
Dominican University New York
Game Statistics | Georgian Court University | Dominican University New York |
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Shots (on goal) | 16 (4) | 16 (10) |
Saves | 8 | 1 |
Fouls | 18 | 15 |
Corner Kicks | 4 | 7 |
Offsides | 6 | 2 |