WORCESTER, Mass.– The Assumption University men's soccer team fell 3-1 in Northeast 10 conference play against Bentley University Saturday evening at Normand R. Marois '57 Field.
THE BASICS
Score: Bentley University 3, Assumption University 1
Records: Greyhounds (2-5-0, 0-3-0 NE10) | Falcons (5-1-1, 3-0-0 NE10)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Greyhounds opened the scoring at 6:22 when captain
Axel Gerremo scored his third goal of the season on a penalty kick. Assumption held the lead for 22 minutes when Bentley's Lucas Drahos leveled the match at 1-1. The Falcons buried another at 32:26 to take and hold the lead into intermission. The Hounds conceded another goal at '58, and trailed 3-1 the remainder of the way.
Paul Booth ripped a shot, narrowly missing right of the goal, that would end up as Assumption's best chance late in the second half. A strong defensive effort kept the Blue and White within reach, but the Falcons did a good job keeping the Greyhounds out of scoring areas.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Cathal Carney recorded six saves in the loss.
- The Falcons outshot the Greyhounds 22-5 with nine shots on goal to one.
- Bentley now leads the all-time series 32-14-3
UP NEXT
- Assumption vs. Saint Anselm College, Tuesday, October 7, 7:00 pm.
- Bentley vs. Southern New Hampshire, Tuesday, October 7, 3:00 pm.
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