HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College Men's Soccer team visiting Connecticut College, XX-XX, in a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) clash at Trinity Soccer Field Tuesday night. The Bantams sit at 3-2-2 on the season and 0-2-2 in conference play, while the Camels are 3-2-4 overall and 1-2-3 in the NESCAC.
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What Happened:
- In the 14th minute of play, the Camels were whistled for a foul, leading to a free kick attempt for the Bantams. On the attempt, Ian Spiro curved the ball into the box, where it glanced of Jack Murphy and first-year Tomas Ludvik elevated for the header finish inside the far post to give Trinity the 1-0 lead.
- As the clock ticked towards the final minute of the first half, Maurice Pigola played a quick pass to the top of the box, where Marco Perugini delivered a touch pass to a cutting Gavin Mpiana, who tucked a shot inside the far post to even the game at 1-1 heading into halftime.
- The Camels grabbed a 2-1 lead in the 62nd minute as Perugini dropped a touch pass to Max Haberman outside the box, and Haberman curled a shot past the reach of Bantams keeper Nate Dyott.
- With five minutes to play, on the second of back-to-back corners from Trinity, Trevor Saruwaka delivered a serve to the far back post where Jordan McCammon headed the ball into the open side of the net, knotting the game at 2-2.
- In the final minute, the Camels played a free kick to the front of the net and a loose ball almost snuck past Dyott, but Dieder Wagner made a sliding save to secure the tie score.
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Inside the Numbers:
- The Camels outshot the Bantams, 19-13, during the game.
- Connecticut College led in corner kicks, 4-3, and fouls, 12-6.
- Dyott made a game-high seven saves for the Bantams, while TJ Krongard made two saves for the Camels.
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Up Next:
- The Bantams will be back on the pitch when they host Tufts University in NESCAC action at Trinity Soccer Field on Saturday, October 4 at 2:30 p.m.
- All-time, the Bantams hold a 34-28-6 record against the Jumbos