BOSTON, Mass.- The Emerson College men's soccer team suffered a 2-1 setback against George Fox Sunday afternoon at Rotch Field.
THE BASICS:
Score: Emerson 1, George Fox 2
Records: Lions (1-2-0) | Bruins (3-0-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Emerson got out to an early 1-0 lead as Theodore Bushara (New York, N.Y.) slotted home his first tally of the season in the eighth minute.
- George Fox responded with a strike in the 11th minute to level the match at 1-1. Joshua Chang buried a left-footed shot to notch his second goal of the year.
- The Bruins chalked up the go-ahead goal in the 52nd minute to grab a 2-1 edge. Eugene Peltier headed in his first marker of the fall.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Theodore Bushara (New York, N.Y.), Ethan Minster (Wenham, Mass.), and Thomas Pelino (San Jose, Calif.) all finished with three shots in the game.
- Goalkeeper Beckett Hobbs (Brooklyn, N.Y.) made his second start of the season between the posts.
- The Lions produced 10 shot attempts in the contest while limiting the Bruins to four shots.
- George Fox concluded the contest with a 7-2 margin in corner kicks earned.
UP NEXT:
Emerson heads to Wentworth September 10 for a non-conference match.