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Pictured: Ben Deeming
0
Bates BATES (0-1-0)
1
Winner Emerson EMERSON (1-0-2)
Bates BATES
(0-1-0)
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Final
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Emerson EMERSON
(1-0-2)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Bates BATES 0 0 0
Emerson EMERSON 0 1 1

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Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Blanks Bates, 1-0, In First Win Of 2023

THE BASICSĀ 

Score: Emerson 1, Bates 0

Records: Emerson Lions (1-0-2) ; Bates Bobcats (0-1)

Location: Boston, Mass.Ā 

Date: September 5, 2023Ā 

The Lead: Behind freshman Thomas Pelino's goal in the 68th minute of the second half, the Emerson men's soccer team snagged their first win of the 2023 season in a 1-0 triumph over Bates on Tuesday night. The win marked the program's first ever victory over a NESCAC team, as well LIam McKersie's first victory as a head coach.

INSIDE THE NUMBERSĀ 

EMERSON

Pelino: one goal

Ben Deeming: one assistĀ 
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GOALIE

Beckett Hobbs (W, 1-0-2): zero goals allowed with six stops on six shots faced through 90 minutes

BATES

Maura Kalaora & Noah Greiff: two shots

GOALIE

Trevor Hammond (L, 0-1) : one goal allowed with 10 saves on 11 shots faced through 90 minutes


HOW IT HAPPENEDĀ 

-Neither team was able to find the back of the net through the first 45 minutes of action as the score sat at 0-0 at the break. Emerson out shot Bates, 10-5.Ā 

68": With just over 20 minutes gone in the second frame, Emerson finally caught the offensive spark they needed and snagged the 1-0 lead in the 68th minutes. Off a feed from Deeming, Pelino drove through defenders in the box. Using his right foot, Pelino's shot made its way into the top left corner and just past Hammond's fingertips.Ā 

-Bates could not break through Emerson's back line and sent just one shot Hobbs' way through the remaining 22 minutes of regulation as the Lions' preserved the 1-0 victory.Ā 

UP NEXT

  • Emerson takes on crosstown foe, Suffolk, on Saturday, September 9th with kickoff slated for 1:00 p.m.

FOLLOW THE LIONSĀ 

Want to follow all things Emerson Men's Soccer? Follow the team on Instagram at @emersonmsoc, Facebook at Emerson College Men's Soccer & Twitter at @emersonMSOC.Ā 

Be sure to follow Emerson Athletics on social media on Instagram at @emersonlions, Facebook at Emerson Athletics & Twitter at @emersonlions.Ā 

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Players Mentioned

Ben Deeming

#6 Ben Deeming

MID
Senior
Thomas Pelino

#18 Thomas Pelino

MID
First Year
Beckett Hobbs

#33 Beckett Hobbs

GK
First Year

Players Mentioned

Ben Deeming

#6 Ben Deeming

Senior
MID
Thomas Pelino

#18 Thomas Pelino

First Year
MID
Beckett Hobbs

#33 Beckett Hobbs

First Year
GK