Game Information
Score: RV Keiser 1, Thomas 2
Records: RV Keiser (7-3-1), Thomas (5-3-2)
Location: TU Soccer Complex, Thomasville, Ga.
The Keiser men's soccer team were dealt a 2-1 setback by Thomas University on Saturday afternoon. The Seahawks will look to rebound against Johnson & Wales University in the upcoming week.
Stat of the Match
The Nighthawks scored two unanswered goals in the second half of the match to overcome their halftime deficit.
How it Happened
- The game remained even through the opening 41 minutes as the Seahawks recorded seven shots with two being on goal.
- With just one minute left before halftime, freshman, Ciro Damine headed the ball into the back of the net off an assist from Evan Finnegan, giving Keiser a 1-0 advantage. The goal was the 16th for the freshman this season.
- Thomas evened the score in the 55th minute as Sam Eyes scored on an assist from Y'sef Glass.
- The Nighthawks grabbed the go-ahead goal in the 59th minute as Gavin Rochford-Smith found Logan Moriarty for the score.
- Keiser had opportunities to tie the game, however, both Cristobal Molina and Joe Rivera shots were saved by Thomas' goalkeeper.
Game Notes
- Keiser falls to 6-3-4 all-time against the Nighthawks.
- Damine is now tied with Joe Hughes for the fifth-most goals in a career with 16.
- Carlos Lugo led the Seahawks in shots with four.
- Joan Carles Perez picked up the loss in goal today.
- The Seahawks have yet to be shutout, scoring at least one goal in their 11 contests on the season.
By the Numbers
Keiser
Shots: 15
Shots on Goal: 8
Corner Kicks: 5
Saves: 0
Thomas
Shots: 7
Shots on Goal: 2
Corner Kicks: 4
Saves: 7
Next Game
Keiser will host Johnson & Wales University on Oct. 13 at 10:00 a.m. in West Palm Beach, Fla.
