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Gordon GORDON (3-4-1)
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Winner Salem St. SALEM ST (4-3-2)
Gordon GORDON
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Salem St. SALEM ST
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Gordon GORDON 1 1 2
Salem St. SALEM ST 0 3 3

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men’s Soccer Suffers 3-2 Setback at Salem State

SALEM, Mass.- The Gordon College men's soccer team absorbed a 3-2 loss at Salem State Wednesday evening.
 
 
THE BASICS:
Score: Gordon 2, Salem State 3
Records: Fighting Scots (3-3-1) | Vikings (3-3-2)


HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Gordon grabbed a quick 1-0 edge with a tally in the ninth minute. Benny Simpson (Evergreen, Colo.) bagged his first goal of the season off of an assist from Alex Diaz (Revere, Mass.).
  • The Fighting Scots stretched the gap to 2-0 with a strike in the 50th minute. Zach Hutt (Streetsboro, Ohio) collected his second marker of the year while Cortez Cardone (Villanova, Pa.) picked up an assist.
  • Salem State got on the board in the 58th minute to trim the deficit to 2-1.
  • The Vikings pulled even at 2-2 with a goal in the 65th minute.
  • The home team snagged a 3-2 edge in the 83rd minute.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
  • Benny Simpson (Evergreen, Colo.) fired a team-high eight shots, including five shots on goal, while Sylver Godines (New Braunfels, Texas) chalked up three shots on frame.
  • Goalkeeper Riley Calemmo (Pocono Mountain, Pa.) finished with a career-high 10 saves in his fifth start.
  • Both squads manufactured 17 shots on the night while Gordon owned a 5-2 advantage in corner kicks earned.
 
UP NEXT:
Gordon hosts Johnson & Wales September 27 on Homecoming Weekend.
 
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