Wednesday, August 28
6:00 p.m.
Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics
1-1-0, 0-0-0
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vs
2
Fordham University
1-0-1, 0-0-0
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2
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Fordham
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1
2
Sacred Heart
1
0
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Photo by: Greg Vasil
Pioneers Drop Home Match to Fordham
8/28/2024 9:02:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Stein secures first collegiate goal
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University men's soccer team fell to Fordham at home, 2-1. The Pioneers secured their lone goal from first year Eli Stein.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 1-1 (0-0 MAAC)
Fordham: 1-0-1 (0-0 Patriot)
Top Performers:
Eli Stein: 1 goal
Andrew Hammersley: 5 saves
Of Note:
The Pioneers opened scoring in the 40th minute when Eli Stein maneuvered through Rams' defenders sending the ball in the net off his left foot into the bottom left of the cage.
The Rams responded quickly three minutes later when keeper Andrew Hammersley was drawn out of the net and Noe Messer sent in a long ball to tie the match.
Fordham's second goal came later in the 76th minute after back-to-back one-touch passes from Ede Gramberg and Daniel D'Ippolito found Daniel Lang for a wide open goal to build the lead to 2-1.
The teams saw many opportunities throughout the match totaling 27 shots with 14 on goal. With opportunity came physicality, as the teams saw 26 fouls and five yellow cards.
The Rams dominated corners 5-1 and shots on goal 10-4.
Up Next:
The Pioneers return home Friday, September 6th, as they host Lehigh at 6:00 p.m.
Records:
Sacred Heart: 1-1 (0-0 MAAC)
Fordham: 1-0-1 (0-0 Patriot)
Top Performers:
Eli Stein: 1 goal
Andrew Hammersley: 5 saves
Of Note:
The Pioneers opened scoring in the 40th minute when Eli Stein maneuvered through Rams' defenders sending the ball in the net off his left foot into the bottom left of the cage.
The Rams responded quickly three minutes later when keeper Andrew Hammersley was drawn out of the net and Noe Messer sent in a long ball to tie the match.
Fordham's second goal came later in the 76th minute after back-to-back one-touch passes from Ede Gramberg and Daniel D'Ippolito found Daniel Lang for a wide open goal to build the lead to 2-1.
The teams saw many opportunities throughout the match totaling 27 shots with 14 on goal. With opportunity came physicality, as the teams saw 26 fouls and five yellow cards.
The Rams dominated corners 5-1 and shots on goal 10-4.
Up Next:
The Pioneers return home Friday, September 6th, as they host Lehigh at 6:00 p.m.
Team Stats
FOR
SHU
Goals
2
1
Shots
17
10
Shots on Goal
10
4
Saves
3
5
Corners
5
1
Fouls
11
15
Scoring Plays
Eli Stein (1)
GOAL by SHU Stein, Eli.
40:34
Noe Messer (1)
GOAL by FOR Messer, Noe.
43:19
Daniel Lang (1)
Assisted By: Daniel D'Ippolito , Ede Gramberg
GOAL by FOR Lang, Daniel Assist by D'Ippolito, Daniel and Gramberg, Ede.
76:44
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
GK
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