By: John Jay Sports Information
Box Score The men's soccer team lost to Kean University, 4-0, on Wednesday afternoon in Union, NJ. As a result, the Bloodhounds fall to 2-11-1 overall (2-3 in CUNYAC) while the Cougars improve to 9-5.
The Cougars controlled the ball for much of the first half as they were able to fire 16 shots on net. Sophomore goalie
Andrew Berman and the Bloodhounds defense kept them in the game.
After the first forty-five minutes of play, the game was scoreless with each team unable to find the back of the net. Kean outshot John Jay 16-0.
Four minutes into the second half, Gordon Lyng was awarded a penalty shot and capitalized on the opportunity. Two minutes later, the Cougars' John Corrales scored the second goal of the game off a rebound. Kean added two insurance goals ten minutes later to give them a 4-0 victory.
Junior
Graysen Carlson recorded the Bloodhounds lone shot in the contest. Berman made six saves and senior goalkeeper
Steven Merino recorded seven saves.
"I was happy with our performance in the first half but the second half we were playing from behind early on," head coach Nathan Bell said. "We have a big home game against Brooklyn College that we need to win."
The Bloodhounds return home for their second-to-last home match of 2013 when they face the Bulldogs of Brooklyn on Saturday, October 12. The match will be played at Randall's Island and will start at 3:00pm.
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