
Photo by: Greg Vasil
Pios Fall to Bobcats at Home
10/5/2024 10:05:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Garcia Gallego secured lone goal
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University men's soccer team fell to Quinnipiac at home Saturday night, 3-1. David Garcia Gallego secured the lone goal for the Pios.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 6-3 (1-1 MAAC)
Quinnipiac: 4-4-1 (1-0 MAAC)
Top Performers:
David Garcia Gallego: 1 goal, 5 shots, 1 shot on goal
Of Note:
The two teams were scoreless in the first half seeing equal opportunity with six shots each.
The Bobcats broke the tension in the 70th minute when they were awarded a penalty.
Quinnipiac took advantage of the momentum scoring just four minutes later when Sivert Ryssdalsnes put the ball in the low left corner of the net.
The Pios responded shortly after in the 80th minute when David Garcia Gallego skimmed the ball past the keeper in the low left corner.
The Bobcats sealed the 3-1 win in the last three seconds of the game from Luke Schierenbeck.
The second half of the game saw a lot of physicality resulting in a total of nine separate yellow cards and 25 fouls.
Up Next:
The Pioneers hit the road as they travel to Mount St. Mary's next Saturday, October 12th, at 4:00 p.m.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 6-3 (1-1 MAAC)
Quinnipiac: 4-4-1 (1-0 MAAC)
Top Performers:
David Garcia Gallego: 1 goal, 5 shots, 1 shot on goal
Of Note:
The two teams were scoreless in the first half seeing equal opportunity with six shots each.
The Bobcats broke the tension in the 70th minute when they were awarded a penalty.
Quinnipiac took advantage of the momentum scoring just four minutes later when Sivert Ryssdalsnes put the ball in the low left corner of the net.
The Pios responded shortly after in the 80th minute when David Garcia Gallego skimmed the ball past the keeper in the low left corner.
The Bobcats sealed the 3-1 win in the last three seconds of the game from Luke Schierenbeck.
The second half of the game saw a lot of physicality resulting in a total of nine separate yellow cards and 25 fouls.
Up Next:
The Pioneers hit the road as they travel to Mount St. Mary's next Saturday, October 12th, at 4:00 p.m.
Team Stats
QUI
SHU
Goals
3
1
Shots
11
18
Shots on Goal
5
5
Saves
4
2
Corners
3
5
Fouls
16
9
Scoring Plays

William Holum (2)
QUI William Holum PENALTY KICK GOAL.
69:24

Sivert Ryssdalsnes (1)
Assisted By: Drew Seguro
GOAL by QUI Ryssdalsnes, Sivert Assist by Seguro, Drew.
74:01

David Garcia Gallego (3)
GOAL by SHU Garcia Gallego, David.
79:41

Luke Schierenbeck (2)
Assisted By: Sivert Ryssdalsnes , Drew Seguro
GOAL by QUI Schierenbeck, Luke Assist by Ryssdalsnes, Sivert and Seguro, Drew.
89:55
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
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MAAC Semifinal - Sacred Heart v Fairfield (International Stream)
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