Roos Lose to Fort Kent 3-0 Despite Strong Defensive Effort
10/17/09
(Canton, N.Y.)- Despite a solid defensive effort the SUNY Canton men's soccer team lost to 7th-ranked University of Maine at Fort Kent 3-0 Saturday afternoon in Canton. The Roos fell to 4-3-1 in the Sunrise Conference and 5-5-1 overall while the Bengals stayed unbeaten at 9-0 in the the conference and 12-0-1 overall.
The Bengals controlled the ball in their offensive end for most of the game but SUNY Canton held them to just one goal and only five shots through the first 62 minutes of the game. But the Bengals high powered offense proved to be too much as they eventually broke through for two quick goals in a two minute stretch.
Luka Odak made it 2-0 when he scored in the 63rd minute and then Jermaine West scored from Keith Williams II in hte 65th minute. Henley Comrie also scored for the Bengals in the 18th minute of the first half.
Sophomore Homero Flores (Mexico) made his first start of the season in goal and made several terrific saves, six in all, to keep the game close.
Fort Kent put a pretty impressive defensive display as well limiting the Roos to just one shot attempt. That shot came f rom Jordan Saunders (Bridgetown, Nova Scotia) late in the second half that sailed high over the net.
Fort Kent goalie Giovanni Sinclair wasn't called on to make any saves for the Bengals.
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