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Men's Soccer Defeats Cazenovia 2-1 on Senior Day

Box Score

KEUKA PARK, N.Y. — The Keuka College Men's Soccer team defeated North Eastern Athletic Conference foe Cazenovia College 2-1 on Saturday at the Jephson Community Athletic Complex.

Senior Christian Cupello scored the late winner for Keuka College (11-7, 8-3 NEAC). Chris Millard also scored for the Wolves and Ryan Mavretish made four saves in goal.

Keuka College 2 vs. Cazenovia College 1

Keuka College pressured Cazenovia early on a rainy Saturday. The Wolves had an early opportunity on a point-blank shot but it was stopped by the Wildcat keeper. It would not deter Keuka as the Wolves continued to push and took a 1-0 lead in the 21st minute. Chris Millard raced down the right side and beat the goalie to the near post for the lead. Cazenovia had a chance to answer minutes later but Ryan Mavretish made a diving save in goal to keep the lead. Keuka College would lead 1-0 at the half.

In the second half, Cazenovia College would draw level in the 65th minute as the Wildcats scored on a 35-yard shot off of a free kick. The game would progress to the final minutes with overtime in sight until the 80th minute. Keuka College was awarded a free kick from the left side five yards from the end line. Christian Cupello took the kick and put it in the back of the net to give the Wolves the 2-1 advantage. Keuka College would continue onto the 2-1 victory on Saturday.

Game Highlights:

Chris Millard gives the Wolves the lead

Ryan Mavretish makes a diving save to keep the game tied

Christain Cupello hits the free kick from out of frame, but into the goal

KC Notes:

  • Keuka college won their fifth straight match against Cazenovia College. The Wolves are 22-4 all-time against the Wildcats
  • Eight conference victories for Keuka ties for second-most in program history
  • The goal by Chris Millard was the 10th of his career

Up Next for Keuka College: The Wolves have completed the regular season with an 8-3 conference record. Keuka has qualified for the North Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament. The Wolves will learn their seed and matchup when it is released by the conference on Sunday.

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Players Mentioned

Christian Cupello

#12 Christian Cupello

Defense
6' 0"
Senior
Chris Millard

#4 Chris Millard

Midfield
5' 11"
Junior
Ryan Mavretish

#0 Ryan Mavretish

Goalkeeper
5' 8"
Redshirt

Players Mentioned

Christian Cupello

#12 Christian Cupello

6' 0"
Senior
Defense
Chris Millard

#4 Chris Millard

5' 11"
Junior
Midfield
Ryan Mavretish

#0 Ryan Mavretish

5' 8"
Redshirt
Goalkeeper