Men's Soccer Season Ends in Defeat
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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#11 Hudson Valley Community College
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0 | 1 | 1 |
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#6 Cayuga Community College
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|
6 | 0 | 6 |
Team Stats
#11 Hudson Valley Community College
#6 Cayuga Community College
| Game Statistics | #11 Hudson Valley Community College | #6 Cayuga Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 8 (3) | 0 (9) |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Fouls | 13 | 0 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 0 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
CONTACT: Adam Sopris, a.sopris@hvcc.edu, (518) 629-7898 or (518) 416-2137
FOR RELEASE: Immediate, Saturday, October 21, 2023
The Hudson Valley Community College men's soccer program had its season ended following a 6-1 road loss at Cayuga in the opening round of the NJCAA Region 3 playoffs in Auburn, NY.
The No. 6 seeded Cayuga team jumped out to a quick start on the Vikings and took a 3-0 advantage into the halftime break. In the second half, the Vikings put a goal on the board to cut the Spartans lead to 3-1 when Damien Cruz scored on a header off a corner kick from Tuyishma Gafasha early in the second half.
Cayuga did not let up as they managed to score three more goals in the second half to secure the 6-1 victory to advance to the NJCAA Region 3 semifinal round against Herkimer on Wednesday, Oct. 29 in Herkimer.
The Hudson Valley men's soccer program finished the season with a 3-9-3 record. Over the 14 games played, the Vikings scored 28 goals with 8.6 shots per game.