Cobleskill Mens Soccer Wins 5-2

COBLESKILL - Bryn Athyn, Pa.: The SUNY Cobleskill men’s soccer team kept their North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) play-off hopes alive on Saturday afternoon by registering a decisive 5-2 victory over the host Lions of Bryn Athyn College in league action. With the victory the Fighting Tigers improve to 5-8-2 overall on the season including a 3-3-1 mark in conference action while the Lions fall to 5-8 overall with a 2-6 record in NEAC play.

After falling behind 1-0 in the fifth minute of play the Fighting Tiger offense erupted for the next four goals as sophomore forward Khadim, Diba, Manhattan, N.Y., Julia Richmond High School, sophomore midfielder Mame Amar, Manhattan, N.Y., Liberty High School, freshman midfielder Ramel Anderson, Bronx, N.Y., Bronx Writing & Communication Arts High School, and freshman midfielder Moussa Bamba, Bronx, N.Y., Fredrick Douglas Academy, scored in succession to give Cobleskill a 4-2 half time advantage.

Bamba scored a second half insurance goal in the 48th minute to secure the win and finish the contest with two goals and an assist on the afternoon.

The Fighting Tigers will complete their weekend NEAC road trip on Sunday afternoon when they travel to Chambersburg, Pa. to face the Phoenix of Wilson College in league action with kick-off scheduled for 12:00 p.m. 

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Soccer Game Summary (Final)
SUNY Cobleskill vs Bryn Athyn (Oct 21, 2017 at Bryn Athyn, Pa.)

SUNY Cobleskill (5-8-2, 3-3-1 NEAC) vs. Bryn Athyn (5-8-0, 2-6-0 NEAC) Date: Oct 21, 2017  Attendance: 107 Weather: Goals by period       1  2  Tot ------------------------------- SUNY Cobleskill.....  4  1 -  5 Bryn Athyn..........  2  0 -  2 SCORING SUMMARY:   1.   4:01 BACM Brennen McCurdy (1) (Edgar Rodriguez) - header off of corner, right side of box to left side of goal   2.   7:38 COBM Khadim Diba (Emile Vwaza) - chip pass from right side outside of box, header to right side of goal   3.  19:20 COBM Mame Amar (Moussa Bamba) - 4 cross from outside right side of box, chip shot into back of net   4.  20:25 COBM Moussa Bamba (Khadim Diba) - same as last goal   5.  29:13 COBM Ramel Anderson (unassisted) - deflection of defender, gathered by 18 and shot into near post   6.  38:00 BACM Matheus Souza (2) (Angelo Cascarelli) - dribble to right side of box, chip shot to right side of goal   7.  47:33 COBM Moussa Bamba (Mame Amar) - shot from 25 yards outside of left box onto near post side Shots: SUNY Cobleskill 18, Bryn Athyn 12 Saves: SUNY Cobleskill 1 (Sam Sherbacow 1), Bryn Athyn 4 (Quentin Hager 4)