KEENE, N.H. — After a scoreless first half, newcomers
Bamfa Fofana (New York, N.Y.) and
Demani Gordon (Bronx, N.Y.) scored two goals in Western Connecticut State University men's soccer's 2-1 Little East Conference win over the Keene State University Owls on the road Friday. The Wolves close out the regular season 12-3-5 and remain undefeated in the league at 7-0-1, while Keene State moves to 3-10-3 and 1-4-2. The Wolves have been undefeated in the conference for the past three seasons.
After a scoreless first half, Fofana netted the first goal of the contest off a penalty kick in the 47th minute, followed by the eventual game-winning goal by Gordon 10 minutes later. After a shot by
Juan Gomez Herrera (Brentwood, N.Y.) was saved but not secured by goalkeeper Tommaso Lorrai, Gordon took advantage of the opportunity to tip in the ball from the right side of the net in the 58th minute.
In the 70th minute, Keene State scored to snap the shutout on an Adrian Bueno Bodas penalty kick goal.
Aime Ruggles (Bronx, N.Y.) and Lorrai both denied four shots on goal, while the Wolves outshot the Owls 16-15.
WestConn hosts the LEC Men's Soccer Semifinals on Wednesday, October 4, after securing a first-round bye as the No. 1 seed.