Poughkeepsie, NY.- The Merrimack College Warriors men's soccer team played to a scoreless draw against Marist on Saturday night despite a strong offensive effort in the first half.
Rapid Recap:
Merrimack: 0, Marist: 0
Merrimack (2-10-2, 1-3-2), Marist (5-7-1, 2-2-1)
The Warriors showed strong offensive play in the first half, leading with eight shots, five of which were on target. Merrimack also held the upper hand in corner kicks, tallying three. The Warriors saw their greatest chance in the 21
st minute off a corner kick but after three consecutive attempts, were unable to find the back of the net.
In the second half, the Red Foxes would test the Warrior defense by firing six shots on target, yet the Warriors held firm. Both teams remained scoreless as the game ended in a draw.
Notes and Numbers:
UP NEXT: The Warriors travel to Hamden, Connecticut Wednesday October 30 to continue conference play against the Quinnipiac University Bobcats.
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