Bison Nip Falcons in Men’s Soccer Action
Dudley, Mass. – Fitchburg State men’s soccer dropped a 1-0 decision to the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action on Tuesday afternoon.
Dudley, Mass. – Fitchburg State men's soccer dropped a 1-0 decision to the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action on Tuesday afternoon.
The Basics
SCORE: Fitchburg State 0, Nichols 1
RECORD: Fitchburg State (1-8-1), Nichols (7-4-2)
How It Happened
After a scoreless first half, the Bison scored the game's only goal in the 65th minute. Sophomore William Savage (Millbury, Mass.) collected a pass down the right wing from rookie Brady Stevenson (Middleton, Conn.) and drove through the Falcons' defense, and notched his tenth goal of the season.
By the Numbers
- Liam Evans (Marshfield, Mass.), Lucas Barbosa (Lowell, Mass.), and Bennet Jorgensen (Cologne, Germany) had the three shots on goal for the Falcons.
- Luke Speers (Collegeville, Penn.) made five saves in the setback for the Green and Gold.
- Nichols had the edge in shots (12-7) and corners (3-2)
Up Next
The Falcons return to
action on Saturday afternoon when they travel to Salem State
for a MASCAC clash at 2:00 PM.