MSOC: Badgers Denied by Husson

MSOC: Badgers Denied by Husson

BANGOR, Maine – The Johnson State College men's soccer team fell to Husson University 6-1 in a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) game on Sunday afternoon. 

SCORING

1st Half: Rob Buonanna (Wolcott, Vt.) opened the scoring in the 22nd minute to give the Badgers (6-6, 1-3 NAC) a 1-0 lead. The Eagles (5-4, 3-1 NAC) tied the game eight minutes later on a goal by Nathan Firlings, then took the lead in the 38th minute on a Spencer Miranda goal.

2nd Half: Saker Ghanayem scored two while Firlings and Jahmal Williams added one each to give Husson the 6-1 victory.

STATS LEADERS

Goals: Ghanayem (Husson) – 1

Assists: Three Players – 1

Shots on Goal: Miranda (Husson) – 6

STATS BREAKDOWN

Shots (On Goal): Johnson – 5 (4), Husson – 45 (21)

Corner Kicks: Johnson – 1, Husson – 10

Fouls: Johnson – 9, Husson – 11

GOALKEEPERS

Gerrit Lane (Moretown, Vt., 4-5) was given with the loss, stopping 10 of 15 shots on goal. Cody Gross (5-4) got the win, allowing a goal on four shots.

NEXT UP

Johnson will host New England College on Saturday, October 7th in a NAC contest at 3:30 p.m.