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Emerson College

Diego Garcia-Ocampo
Doug Chin/DJC3 Sports & Entertainment
0
Emerson EME (3-3-2)
2
Winner Bridgewater St. BSU (4-4-0)
Emerson EME
(3-3-2)
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Final
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Bridgewater St. BSU
(4-4-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Emerson EME 0 0 0
Bridgewater St. BSU 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men’s Soccer Denied by Bridgewater State in Non-Conference Contest

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Emerson Men's Soccer picked up a non-conference road loss to Bridgewater State on Tuesday (Sept. 23) night. The Lions fell 2-0 to the Bears at Mazzaferro Field.

THE BASICS:

Score: Bridgewater State 2, Emerson 0

Records: Lions (3-3-2) | Bears (4-4)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Bridgewater State jumped out to an early lead with a goal in the 9th minute from junior Nicholas Ribeiro. Senior Gavin Norton recorded the assist.

  • Emerson looked to equalize soon after as it put back-to-back shots towards goal in the 17th minute. The Lions held a 3-2 shots advantage in the first half.

  • The Lions had a few more chances late in the half, including a corner kick in the 35th minute and a blocked shot in the final seconds, but went into the break trailing by one.

  • The visitors came out aggressive in the second half, registering two shots and a corner kick in the first 12 minutes.

  • However, it was BSU to strike next with an insurance goal in the 77th minute from junior Tyler Chang with an assist from senior Filippo Mucci. 

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:

  • The two teams were almost even in shot attempts with Bridgewater State holding a slim 7-6 edge. However, Emerson put more shots on frame with a 3-2 advantage.

  • Emerson also won twice as many corner kicks as their hosts with its six besting BSU's three.

  • Seniors Diego Garcia-Ocampo and Cade Mallett, plus junior Daniel Bede had the shots on-goal for the Lions.

  • First year Asa Roberts played all 90 minutes in goal for Emerson, as did Kyle Sullivan for BSU. Roberts did not have to make a save in the contest, while Sullivan made three.

UP NEXT: 

Emerson's returns to action on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 1 p.m. as it welcomes Salve Regina to Rotch Field for the first home NEWMAC matchup of the season.


 

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