Trinity College

AMHERST, Mass. – The Trinity College Men's Soccer team wrapped their 2026-27 campaign with a 4-2 loss at Amherst College in a New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) clash at Gooding Field Tuesday night. The Bantams close with a 6-7-1 overall record and a 2-6-1 mark in conference, while the Mammoths improve to 7-3-5 and 2-3-5 in the NESCAC
 
What Happened:

• In the 12^th minute of play, the Mammoth struck first as Riley Priddy was able to deliver a header off a throw-in, which beat Trinity keeper Jake Davis to the far post, giving Amherst the 1-0 lead. The Mammoths added to their advantage less than five minutes later as Edward Wilkey knocked in a header off a corner kick from Jacob Dinzeo, to make it 2-0.
• The Bantams chipped away at the deficit in the 28^th minute as a Mammoth defender whiffed on an attempt to clear the ball, giving Dillon Reilly a one-on-one opportunity and he beat Amherst keeper Trey Sheppard to trim the gap to 2-1.
• Following halftime, the Mammoths rebuilt a two-goal advantage as Danny Stanger elevated for a header off a corner service from Dinzeo. With 16:26 remaining in the second half, Nadeem Rizk drew a foul in the Mammoths box, resulting in a penalty kick. On the ensuing attempt, Jack Murphy fired a low shot to close the gap to 3-2. Amherst kept the Bantams at bay as Vincent Akanbo knocked in an insurance tally with less than seven minutes to play, securing the 4-2 win.

 
What Happened:

• Shots: Trinity 15, Amherst 14
• Shots on Goal: Trinity 4, Amherst 9
• Corner Kicks: Trinity 6, Amherst 3
• Goals (Amherst): Priddy, Wilkey, Stanger, Akanbo
• Assists (Amherst): Dinzeo (2), Stanger, Nuhu
• Saves (Trinity): Davis 5
• Saves (Amherst): Sheppard 2

 
Up Next:

• The Bantams have concluded play for the 2026 season.