MSOC: Fagnani's Goal Helps Wildcats Secure a NAC Win Over SUNY Delhi 1-0. 

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Photo Credit: Cottonwood Studios (cottonwoodstudioscny.com)

MARCY, N.Y. - The SUNY Poly men's soccer team took down SUNY Delhi in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play on Saturday 1-0. The Wildcats got an early goal from Noah Fagnani and were able to keep the Broncos off the board to secure their sixth NAC win of the season. The Wildcats are now 10-2-3 this season. 

 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

Noah Fagnani scored the game's lone goal in the 23rd minute. A pass from the right side of the box was deflected trickled just far enough away from the Delhi defender for Noah Fagnani to gain control back for the Wildcats. Fagnani gathered the ball just outside the 18 made an inside turn with the ball and crushed a shot to the upper right-hand corner of the goal. The shot was unreachable by the Delhi goalkeeper. 

 

NOTABLE PERFORMANCES: 

  • Noah Fagnani scored his sixth goal of the season for the Wildcats. He now has 12 points in his first season with the Wildcats. 

  • Chase Coluccio recorded his fifth shutout of the season in goal for the Wildcats. He saved all four shots that he faced. The junior is now 5-1-1 on the year. 

  • Jonathan Walch made seven saves in goal for the Broncos. He was tagged with the loss in goal. 

  • The Wildcats out-shot the Broncos 20 to 10 in the game. They also doubled the Bronco's shots on goal with eight. 

 

UP NEXT: 

The Wildcats will travel to NAC West Division opponent NVU-Johnson on Saturday, October 23rd. The game is scheduled for a 3:30 start in Johnson, Vermont. 

 

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