Brooklyn, NY---Following a 0-0 stalemate at halftime, a couple of bounces didn't go the Brooklyn College men's soccer team's way as the Bulldogs fell in their CUNYAC opener, 2-0, to Lehman. Brooklyn moves to 0-8-1 with the loss while the Lightning improves to 3-3-2 in theor conference opener. Next Up: BC continues their conference slate against Hunter College on Saturday at Randall's Island #70 at 12:30 pm.
The Rundown
- Following back-and-forth action that led to a scoreless first half, the Lightning scored the game-winner in 49' off of a scramble after the ball ricocheted off of a Brooklyn defender. The visitors tacked on another goal a little over 10 minutes later on rebounded goalie save.
Leading the Bulldogs
- Freshman midfielder, Benedick Augustin, finished with a team-high three shots.
- Junior goalie, Hady Bakry, finished with a match-high 6 saves in all 90 minutes in-goal.
Leading Lehman
- Bright Takyi scored the game-winner and Mohamed Ali Sogoba scored the Lightning's second goal of the contest.
- Ebenezer Otoo and Jimmy Lopez finished with 3 shots each.
- Goalie Demiraldo Grinasi earned the clean sheet.