Mercy Men's Soccer Loses at UB on Golden Goal
Box Score The Mercy College men's soccer lost a heart-breaking
overtime match today
at the University of Bridgeport, 1-0. UB scored the game-winning
goal 4:22 into the first overtime session, sending the Purple
Knights to 4-3 overall, including a 2-0-0 mark in the East Coast
Conference. Mercy, meanwhile, falls to 3-3-2 overall, and 0-2-0 in
the ECC.
UB had a corner kick that extra session that lead to the goal.
The ball was sent into the box, where it was headed by Clayton
Ulmer, who sent the ball to teammate Lee Middleton, who headed it
past Mercy keeper Pedro Velazquez-Diaz (Waldon, N.Y./Newberry
College).
Velazquez-Diaz would finish with seven saves for Mercy. Michael Fernandes (Mt. Vernon, N.Y./Blessed
Sacrament) had five shots to lead the Mavericks.
Mercy returns to action on Sunday, October 3, heading to Queens
College at noon.
