October 4, 2022
Bison Nip Falcons in Men’s Soccer Action
Dudley, Mass. – Fitchburg State men’s soccer dropped a 1-0 decision to the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action on Tuesday afternoon.
Fitchburg St.
1-8-1, 0-2-1
0
Nichols
7-4-2, 0-1-2
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
|
0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 65:33 -
William Savage
(Nichols)
Game Leaders
Nichols
G:
William Savage
- 1
A:
Brady Stevenson
- 1
Sh:
Nathan Salamon
- 3
Sv:
Derek Axon
- 3
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Fitchburg St. | Nichols |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 7 (3) | 12 (6) |
| Saves | 5 | 3 |
| Fouls | 8 | 12 |
| Corner Kicks | 2 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
Dudley, Mass. – Fitchburg State men's soccer dropped a 1-0 decision to the Bison of Nichols College in non-conference action on Tuesday afternoon.
The Basics
SCORE: Fitchburg State 0, Nichols 1
RECORD: Fitchburg State (1-8-1), Nichols (7-4-2)
How It Happened
After a scoreless first half, the Bison scored the game's only goal in the 65th minute. Sophomore William Savage (Millbury, Mass.) collected a pass down the right wing from rookie Brady Stevenson (Middleton, Conn.) and drove through the Falcons' defense, and notched his tenth goal of the season.
By the Numbers
- Liam Evans (Marshfield, Mass.), Lucas Barbosa (Lowell, Mass.), and Bennet Jorgensen (Cologne, Germany) had the three shots on goal for the Falcons.
- Luke Speers (Collegeville, Penn.) made five saves in the setback for the Green and Gold.
- Nichols had the edge in shots (12-7) and corners (3-2)
Up Next
The Falcons return to action on Saturday afternoon when they travel to Salem State for a MASCAC clash at 2:00 PM.