POTSDAM, N.Y. — First year
Evan Simmons (Poughkeepsie, N.Y. / Arlington) scored his first collegiate goal on Wednesday as the Keuka College Men's Soccer Team lost in the final minutes against SUNY Potsdam 3-2.
Senior
Liam Davis (Wilmington, N.C. / New Hanover Methodist) scored a goal on two shots for the Green and Gold, his first of the season.
Keuka College 2 at SUNY Potsdam 3
SUNY Potsdam started off the first half fast with three shots on goal in the first five minutes. In the 13
th minute, the Wolves got on the board first with Simmons' first goal of his young career. The Bears then took three more shots before they finally found the back of the net in the 24
th minute. Potsdam kept the momentum after their first goal and went up 2-1 in the 34th minute on a penalty kick. Keuka didn't take a shot since the 26
th minute of the first half going into halftime. In the second period, neither team could find the back of the net until Davis finally put one through in the 75
th minute to tie the game up 2-2. It looked like Wolves pulled off a tie, but the Bears said otherwise as they scored with just seven minutes to go to ultimately get the win.
KC Notes:
- The Wolves are now 3-4 all-time against the Bears and 1-1-2 at Potsdam
- First year goalkeeper Logan Karn (Caledonia, N.Y. /Caledonia-Mumford) recorded a career high seven saves for the Green and Gold.
Up Next for Keuka College: The Wolves have just two days to reset after a tough loss as they head to Alfred, N.Y. to face Alfred University on Saturday, September 13 at 6:00 PM.