SUNY Cobleskill Mens Soccer Drops 3-0 Decision to Alfred University in ECAC Tournament Opening Round

COBLESKILL - The SUNY Cobleskill men’s soccer team ended their season on Saturday evening falling into the host Saxons of Alfred University in the opening round of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Men’s Soccer Tournament by a 3-0 margin. With the loss the Fighting Tigers conclude the season with a 9-8-2 overall mark while the Saxons improve to 9-7-2 overall on the campaign.

The host Saxons scored twice in the first half to effectively put the contest in the win column outshooting Cobleskill 19-to-7 on the afternoon while holding a 10-to-2 advantage in corner kicks. 

Sophomore goalkeeper Tanner Puff, Wallkill, N.Y., Wallkill High School, recorded six saves on the afternoon in defeat for the Orange & Black. 

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Soccer Game Summary (Final)
SUNY Cobleskill vs Alfred University (Nov 12, 2016 at Alfred, NY)

SUNY Cobleskill (8-9-2) vs. Alfred University (9-7-2) Date: Nov 12, 2016  Attendance: 55 Goals by period       1  2  Tot ------------------------------- SUNY Cobleskill.....  0  0 -  0 Alfred University...  2  1 -  3 SCORING SUMMARY:   1.  26:04 AUMS2016 Graeme Corrigan (Oumar Soumahoro)   2.  35:19 AUMS2016 Oumar Soumahoro (Andy Ricci)   3.  71:25 AUMS2016 Richard Lander (unassisted) Shots: SUNY Cobleskill 7, Alfred University 19 Saves: SUNY Cobleskill 6 (Tanner Puff 6), Alfred University 3 (Chris Gutierrez 2; Brian Larkin-Gero 1)