RINDGE, N.H. – The Assumption University men's soccer team allowed four late goals as they fell to Division II's top team, Franklin Pierce University, 5-0 in Northeast-10 Conference action Saturday evening.
THE BASICS
Score: Franklin Pierce University 5, Assumption University 0
Records: Greyhounds (5-4-3, 3-2-3 NE10) | Ravens (14-0-1, 7-0-1 NE10)
HOW IT HAPPENED
Franklin Pierce got on the board in the 30
th minute as Pierce Marc Lopez used a right-footed shot to beat the Assumption netminder to the far post.
In the 70
th minute, the Ravens added back-to-back goals to go up 3-0, with Braudilio Rodrigues assisting on both scores.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- George Dixon IV recorded four saves for the Blue and White.
- The Greyhounds held the Ravens to a season-low 15 shots compared to Assumption's four shots.
- Franklin Pierce had 14 corners, while Assumption had none.
- FPU now leads the all-time series 20-2-4.
UP NEXT
- AU vs. Southern New Hampshire, Wednesday, October 19, 7:00 pm
- FPU at Saint Anselm, Wednesday, October 19, 3:30 pm
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