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BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – A goal and an assist by both junior
Filippo Begliardi Ghidini and senior
Aasmund Joedahl helped the Merrimack College men's soccer team keep a perfect Northeast Conference (NEC) record after their 2-1 victory over Long Island University. After the win, the Warriors move to 5-3-2 on their season.
The Basics
Score: Merrimack 2, Long Island University 1
Records: Merrimack (5-3-2, 3-0-0 NEC) | Long Island University (4-6-1, 1-1-1 NEC)
Location: LIU Soccer Park | Brookville, N.Y.
The Summary
- Begliardi Ghidini scored his fourth goal of the season 33 seconds into the first half.
- LIU failed to find the back of the net in the first half with its three shots on goal
- Aasmund Joedahl scored his fourth goal from 27 yards in the 51st minute off a pass from Begliardi Ghidini.
- The Sharks cut the lead to one on a header by Kyle Parish.
Stats & Figures
- Graduate student goalkeeper Lucas Rezende posted five saves in the win
- The Warriors took 11 shots which included four on goal
- Merrimack led LIU in corners by the count of 4-3
- Long Island received three yellow cards to Merrimack's one
Up Next
The Warriors stay in New York to take on St. Francis Brooklyn. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. on Sunday.
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