ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. - The Assumption University men's soccer team halted their five-game losing streak, as they tied Molloy University 0-0 in their final non-conference matchup on Tuesday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Score: Assumption University 0, Molloy University 0
Records: Greyhounds (3-6-2) | Lions (4-5-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED
In a hard-fought defensive battle, neither team found the back of the net as Assumption and Molloy played to a scoreless draw. Both sides generated chances, with the Greyhounds taking 13 shots and the Lions 15, but neither team could capitalize on their opportunities. Assumption goalkeeper
Iver Sjåvåg made three saves, while Molloy's defense held firm despite six shots on goal from the Greyhounds.
Late in the second half, Assumption pushed for a breakthrough, earning a corner kick in the 89th minute. It resulted in a blocked shot, being the final chance of the match.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Molloy earned 13 corner kicks compared to three for Assumption.
- Iver Sjåvåg finished with three saves for the Greyhounds.
- Cody Holbert led Assumption with six shots, while Jorgo Karamelo added three.
- The Lions lead the all-time series 5-0-3
UP NEXT
- Assumption vs. Saint Michael's, Saturday, October 19, at 3:00 pm.
- Molloy at Saint Thomas Aquinas, Saturday, October 19, 2:30 pm.
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