manu prieto
2
Winner Hobart HOB (8-3-5, 3-1-4)
1
Buffalo St. BUF (4-8-5, 1-5-2)
Winner
Hobart HOB
(8-3-5, 3-1-4)
2
Final
1
Buffalo St. BUF
(4-8-5, 1-5-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Hobart HOB 0 2 2
Buffalo St. BUF 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Pair of Late Goals Sink Men's Soccer in Season Finale

BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's soccer team dropped its final contest on Tuesday evening at Coyer Field, a 2-1 decision to Hobart in non-conference action.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Hobart – 2, Buffalo State – 1
LOCATION: Coyer Field – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Hobart (8-3-5), Buffalo State (4-8-5)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
  • Manu Prieto (Cascais, Portugal/Salesianos de Estoril) scored the lone Buffalo State goal, his third of the season.
  • Ali Mohamed (Lackawanna, NY/Lackawanna) assisted the goal with a perfect pass.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Hobart controlled possession for the opening minutes, but the Statesmen were unable to break through first.
  • In the 29th minute, Agastya Dharmaraj (Bangalore, India/Inventure Academy) made a strong intervention to prevent a great scoring opportunity for Hobart.
  • The Bengals got on the board first in the 34th minute, as Mohamed sent a perfect cross-field pass from 45 yards out. Prieto took a great first touch, and slotted past the goalkeeper with the outside of his right foot.
  • With under 15 minutes remaining, the Statesmen equalized on a shot from distance that glanced off the Bengals' goalie and into the bottom left corner.
  • Four minutes later, Hobart netted the winner after a corner kick was headed off the crossbar and the rebound was headed into the back of the net.
FOR THE FOES
  • Amad Miller netted the winner for Hobart, while Quinn Phillips scored the equalizer.
 
SEASON RECAP
Buffalo State finishes the season with a 4-8-5 overall record. The Bengals were also 2-5-2 in SUNYAC play.
 
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