Second-Half Goals Lifts Goldey-Beacom Past Men’s Soccer, 2-1

Second-Half Goals Lifts Goldey-Beacom Past Men’s Soccer, 2-1

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The Concordia College New York men's soccer team went into halftime of Saturday afternoon's Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match with a 1-0 lead after junior forward Nemanja Zivanovic (Belgrade, Serbia) scored a goal late in the half, but a pair of scores from Goldey-Beacom College in the second half lifted the visitors to a 2-1 decision.

NOTES
• Concordia falls to 6-5 overall, 5-3 in CACC play.

• Goldey-Beacom improves to 10-4, 7-1 in league action.

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
• Zivanovic's eighth goal of the year came off of five shots with three on frame.

• Junior forward Dennis Limani (Norderstedt, Germany) took five shots with two on goal.

• Junior keeper Mikael Varin (Toulouse, France) registered three saves.

• For Goldey-Beacom, Sergi Varona scored both goals with Ethan Maguire and Alejandro Sanchez both tallying one assist.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED 
• Zivanovic capitalized on a Goldey-Beacom miscommunication in the 33rd minute to give the Clippers a 1-0 lead.

• Varona scored the equalizer goal in the 58th minute off a corner-kick cross from Maguire.

• Sanchez found Varona in the 66th minute to take a 2-1 lead.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE 
• Concordia took 18 shots with six on target, Goldey-Beacom took 24 with five on goal.

• Concordia held a 5-4 advantage in corner kicks.

• Concordia received two cautions.
 
UP NEXT
The men's soccer team hosts Caldwell University on Tuesday, Oct. 22 with kickoff slated for 2:30 p.m.

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