BUFFALO, NY – Lesedi Sekhobo (Albany, NY/Shaker) scored a late goal with just over ten minutes remaining as the Buffalo State men's soccer team earned a 2-1 conference win over Delhi to close out the regular season and officially clinch the four-seed in the SUNYAC Tournament.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 2, Delhi – 1
LOCATION: Neil Riddell Field – Delhi, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State: 10-3-3 (5-1-2 SUNYAC), Delhi: 9-7-0 (3-5-0 SUNYAC)
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
- Sekhobo's goal was his sixth of the year and his third game-winning goal of the season.
- Aney Djadou (Buffalo, NY/Amherst) also scored for the Bengals.
- Lucas Nohasiarisoa (Northolt, England/Cardinal Wiseman) earned an assist.
- Carson Smith (Big Flats, NY/Horseheads) made two saves in goal.
- The men's soccer program clinched their fourth-straight ten-win season.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Delhi got the scoring started this afternoon with a late first half goal.
- Djadou was able to net the equilizer early in the second half with his third goal of the season.
- In the 80th minute, Sekhobo was able to score and give the Bengals a 2-1 advantage.
- Smith was able to make a crucial save in the 86th minute to keep the Broncos from tying the action.
FOR THE FOES
- Robert Mercilliott scored for Delhi while Ayden Grieve made four saves in the effort.
UP NEXT
The Bengals will earn a first round bye in the SUNYAC Tournament and will host the winner of Fredonia/Oswego in the second round on Saturday, October 31.
