Johnson State Downed by Curry

Johnson State Downed by Curry

JOHNSON, VT. – The Johnson State College men's soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat to non-conference foe Curry College Saturday afternoon at Minaert Field. The Badgers fall to 1-1 overall, while Curry improves to 1-1.

SCORING

1st Half: - The Colonels opened up scoring in the 33rd minute with a goal by Nick Swartz. Curry fired off ten first half shots compared to Johnson's two.

2nd Half: Dave Stapleton scored in the 56th minute, assisted by James Hytner to give the visitors a 2-0 lead early in the 2nd half. The Colonels wrapped up the scoring with Swartz getting his second of the day in the 74th minute to make it 3-0.

GOALKEEPERS

Gerrit Lane (Moretown, Vt.) played in net for the Badgers recording 16 saves on the day. Lane falls to 1-1 on the young season. Mike Russo-Penta picked up the win for Curry on a five save performance

NEXT UP

The Badgers host Newbury College in a non-conference match Sunday afternoon, with kickoff set for noon.