yousif kowa
2
Plattsburgh St. PLA (7-6-3, 2-4-3)
2
Buffalo St. BSC (4-7-5, 1-5-2)
Plattsburgh St. PLA
(7-6-3, 2-4-3)
2
Final
2
Buffalo St. BSC
(4-7-5, 1-5-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Plattsburgh St. PLA 2 0 2
Buffalo St. BSC 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Falls Short of Playoffs in Draw with Plattsburgh State

BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's soccer team wrapped up its SUNYAC schedule on Saturday afternoon, playing to a 2-2 draw with Plattsburgh State at Coyer Field. With the result, the Bengals fell short of reaching the SUNYAC playoffs.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 2, Plattsburgh State – 2
LOCATION: Coyer Field – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State (4-7-5, 2-5-2 SUNYAC), Plattsburgh State (7-6-3, 2-4-3 SUNYAC)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
  • Yousif Kowa (Buffalo, NY/Hutch Tech) and Nacho Cacares (Hopewell, NY/John Jay) each scored their first goals of the season for Buffalo State.
  • Ali Mohamed (Lackawanna, NY/Lackawanna) also added an assist.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Buffalo State took the early lead in the 28th minute on Kowa's header off a perfect cross from Mohamed off of a free kick.
  • The lead was short-lived, as Plattsburgh State tied the score at 1-1 just four minutes later.
  • The Cardinals ramped up the pressure, which resulted in a second goal in the 37th minute.
  • The score remained 2-1 into halftime.
  • Buffalo State began to press for an equalizer in the second half, and was able to get it as Caceres fired home a volley in the 85th minute.
  • Buffalo State was unable to score a winning goal needed to keep their playoff hopes alive in the final five minutes, despite a few solid chances.
FOR THE FOES
  • Rocky Bujaj scored both goals for Plattsburgh State.
UP NEXT
The Bengals will close out the season at home on Tuesday evening, hosting Hobart at 7 p.m.
 
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