PROVIDENCE, RI - Jesus Garcia scored in the 70
th minute to lead the Rhode Island College Anchormen to a 1-0 win over the University of Southern Maine Huskies in a Little East Conference men's soccer game Saturday afternoon at Alumni Stadium.
The loss ends a four-game unbeaten streak for the Huskies.
The Records:
Southern Maine (4-5-3, 2-2-0 LEC)
Rhode Island College (6-2-3, 2-1-2 LEC)
Today's game marked the.
How It Happened:
- After a scoreless first half, Rhode Island College was able to break through for the game-winner in the 70th as Garcia hit a shot to the top left corner of the goal after a one-touch pass from Cody Grainville.
- The Huskies had a chance for an equalizer in the 87th following a corner kick, but Asa Farley's header was blocked.
The Goalkeepers:
SM,
Simon Gabaree (4-5-2), 90:00, 1 GA, 3 Saves
RIC, Jake Reed (4-1-3), 90:00, 0 GA, 1 Save
Inside The Stats:
- Southern Maine and Rhode Island College were relatively even in statistics. RIC had an 8-6 lead in shots, but a 4-1 lead in shots on goal.
- Rhode Island College led in corner kicks 5-2.
Up Next:
The Huskies are home for two Little East Conference games on Wednesday (6:00 pm) against UMass Boston, and Saturday (1:00 pm) against Keene State. Southern Maine will face Thomas College on the road on Sunday.
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