IMMACULATA, Pa. – Immaculata men's soccer's comeback attempt on Monday night fell just short to the Medgar Evers College Cougars, with the visitors taking a 3-2 decision.
The Mighty Macs are 5-10 for the season. They are 4-1 in conference play.
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST MEDGAR EVERS
- The Mighty Macs opened the evening's scoring, as Daniel Becker cashed in on assists by Kyle Coleman and Asher Harrington. The Cougars responded three minutes later to knot the match 1-1. Medgar Evers jumped ahead in the 32nd minute. Immaculata had an opportunity for a corner kick just before halftime, but they could not erase the deficit. Medgar Evers was up 2-1 at the break.
- Both sides traded shot attempts throughout the second half. After a Cougars goal in the 77th minute, the Mighty Macs trimmed the visitors' advantage in half on a Milan Kosiba score, from Mario Jacobo. Although the Mighty Macs' offense saw four shot attempts and a corner kick in the last three minutes, Immaculata could not find the back of the net. Medgar Evers won 3-2.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- Becker and Kosiba each scored a goal.
- Coleman and Harrington assisted on Becker's goal. Jacobo assisted on Kosiba's.
- Each team took three corner kicks.
- Matteo Paolillo made six saves in 90 minutes.
UP NEXT
The Mighty Macs face the Cairn University Highlanders on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 7 p.m.