ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Houghton men's soccer produced a strong game, controlling play and outshooting Nazareth, but the Highlanders lost 2-1 to close their season on the road Saturday.
GAME VITALS
Score: Houghton 1 | Nazareth 2
Records: Houghton: 6-9-2; 1-5-1 E8 | Nazareth: 10-5-1; 5-2-0 E8
Venue: Golden Flyers Field | Rochester, N.Y.
SCORING SUMMARY
53:41 |
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Josh Crespo; Penalty Kick |
57:10 |
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Ben Lawrence |
81:36 |
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Justin Pumputis; Assisted By: Zach Titus |
ADDITIONAL STATS
>> The Highlanders outshot Nazareth, 22-11, on the afternoon
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Ben Lawrence scored directly off a corner kick, bending his shot from the left corner over the keeper's hands and just inside the far post
>> Lawrence led the Highlanders with seven goals on the year
>> Houghton had a 9-2 edge in corners
>> Senior
Jordan Mullen led the Highlanders with six shots, including four on goal.
>> Mullen had a chance to give the Highlanders a 2-1 lead in the 80th minute, but his blast from the corner of the 18 was tipped over the crossbar
UP NEXT
Season complete