MEN'S SOCCER FALLS IN NON-CONFERENCE ACTION TO FIREBIRDS
Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/19/22) The Dominican University New York men’s soccer team fell this afternoon in non-conference action to the Firebirds of the University of the District of Columbia by a score of 4-1.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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University of District of Columbia (6-7-1) | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Dominican University New York (1-11-4) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Orangeburg, N.Y. (10/19/22) The Dominican University New York men's soccer team fell this afternoon in non-conference action to the Firebirds of the University of the District of Columbia by a score of 4-1.
The Chargers fall to 1-11-4 overall after the loss. UDC improves to 6-7-1 overall after the win.
David Arteaga (Middlesex, N.J.) suffered the loss in goal for the Chargers and recorded six saves. Simon Birnstad recorded the win for UDC and made three saves.
The Chargers took the 1-0 lead over UDC early in the first half but the Firebirds answered with four unanswered goals on their way to the 4-1 win.
Griffin Van Cott (Goshen, N.Y.) scored the first goal of the game at 8:38 after taking a cross pass from Lucas Regos Santos (Sao Paulo, Brazil) who recorded an assist for the 1-0 lead.
Three minutes later, UDC tied the game after Jake Bedforth scored an unassisted goal and the game remained tied until halftime.
Three second half goals for the Firebirds helped secure the win. Axel Gamez gave UDC the lead and five minutes later Santiago Gordillo Martinez extended the lead.
Zachary Parker added to the lead less than a minute later and UDC completed the 4-1 victory.
Joseluiz Avalos recorded two assists in the second half. David Box and Giovanni Campero each added one assist.
The Chargers return to action on Friday, October 21st when they host Georgian Court University at 2:00 PM.
Team Stats
University of District of Columbia
Dominican University New York
Game Statistics | University of District of Columbia | Dominican University New York |
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Shots (on goal) | 15 (10) | 10 (4) |
Saves | 3 | 6 |
Fouls | 13 | 11 |
Corner Kicks | 7 | 3 |
Offsides | 0 | 1 |