September 6, 2015
Late goal helps Men’s Soccer Tie Southern Maine CC 1-1 (2OT)
Southern Maine CC
0-1-2, 0-0-0
1
Vermont Tech
0-1-2, 0-0-0
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | OT2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
|
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The Seawolves were able to strike first, netting their lone goal in the 36th minute when Steve Rwendeye scored off a cross from Brandon Ford. Throughout the first half shots on goal were about equal as Vermont Tech edge Southern Maine CC by one 7-6.
Vermont Tech Freshmen Troy Girard (Hillsboro, NH) scored the equalizer and his first collegiate goal to tie the game 1-1 in the 72nd minute. Sophomore Matthew Brien (Colchester, VT) got the assist on the play after delivering a cross 20-yards out for Girard to put the ball in the back of the net just out of the reach of Southern Maine CC goalkeeper Drew Martin.
The Green Knights had a few good looks at the goal in overtime as Freshmen AJ Alunujaym (Saudi Arabia) and Senior Joaquin Currier-Cubero (Danville,VT) both had chances. However neither squad could find the back of the net resulting in the 1-1 decision
Senior goalkeeper Darian Calverley (Attleboro, MA) had six saves on the day while, Southern Maine CCgoalkeeper Martin ended the game with 10 saves.
Next up: The Men's team will take to the field tomorrow Sunday September 6, 2015 for a 2pm kick of vs. Unity College
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 36:54 -
Steve Rwendeye
(Southern Maine CC)
2nd
- 72:47 -
Troy Girard
(Vermont Tech)
Game Leaders
Southern Maine CC
G:
Steve Rwendeye
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
Sean Jackson
- 6
Sv:
Drew Martin
- 10
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Southern Maine CC | Vermont Tech |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 15 (7) | 22 (11) |
| Saves | 10 | 6 |
| Fouls | 17 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 5 | 5 |
| Offsides | 4 | 2 |
