Men's Soccer Edged By Saints In Non-Conference Action
Daramy nets goal for Green & Gold
Fitchburg, MA – The Fitchburg State Men's Soccer team dropped a tough 2-1 decision to the Saints of Emmanuel College this evening in non-conference action from Elliot Field.
The Basics
Score: Fitchburg State 1, Emmanuel 2
Records: Fitchburg State (1-4-1, 0-2-0 MASCAC), Emmanuel (2-0-4, 0-0-1 GNAC)
How It Happened
Emmanuel opened the scoring midway through the first half as sophomore Rafeal Matamoras (Weston, FL) fired a shot into the lower left corner for his first tally on the year for the 1-0 advantage. The Saints doubled its lead (2-0) at the 38:52 mark when senior Pierre Paul Labossiere (Port-au-Prince, Haiti) settled a feed from newcomer Lucas Silvia (East Bridgewater, MA) and deposited a shot into the back of net for his first marker of the 2025-26 campaign.
Fitchburg State cut the deficit to 2-1 just before the break with junior Edwin Daramy (Fitchburg, MA) collecting a loose ball in front of the net and putting a shot into the left side of net for his first goal of the year.
Inside the Numbers
- Fitchburg State finished with a 18-15 advantage in shots
- The Falcons held an 8-3 edge in corner kicks
- Freshman Tristan White (Tewksbury, MA) stopped five shots for the Falcons
- Freshman Owen Silva (Hopkinton, MA) made seven saves for the Saints
Up Next
Falcons return to action on Saturday as they host the Rams of Framingham State for a MASCAC tilt, starting at 5:00PM.
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