Brooklyn, NY---Senior forward
Valentyn Kharko recorded his second hat trick of the season this afternoon in a 7-0 rout of Medgar Evers in CUNYAC play. Brooklyn improves to 6-6-1 overall and 3-1-1 in the conference. Medgar Falls to 2-9 and 0-3. The Bulldogs continue conference play on Saturday against Baruch at Met Oval. Kickoff is slated for 10:30 am.
Kharko scored the Bulldogs' first three goals of the match beginning with a penalty kick in the first minute of play. Only two minutes later, the senior forward struck again on a an assist from junior middie
Jordy Ortiz. He capped off his trifecta in the first half right in front of the goal on a perfectly placed free kick from sophomore back
Sertac Altun. Senior midfielder
Omer Capoglu gave the Bulldogs a 4-0 halftime lead on a touch pass from senior captain
Marco Thimm-Kaiser. Thimm-Kaiser added two more points to his day in the 79th minute on a an assist from
Jean-Luc Saint-Fleur. Saint-Fleur also picked up three points on the day scoring BC's first goal of the second half.
Just when things seemed they couldn't get any better for the Bulldogs this afternoon - they did! Senior reserve back,
Ahmed Ali, scored his first career goal as Bulldog in the 83rd minute for BC's final score of the day.
Freshman keeper
Jerron Streete recorded his third career shutout for the Bulldogs in almost 60 minutes between the sticks.