UMBC Snaps UAlbany's Unbeaten Streak 2-0

Courtesy: UAlbany Sports Information

Baltimore, Md. – Chris Williams scored in the 22nd minute as UMBC snapped the UAlbany men’s soccer team’s three-game unbeaten streak, 2-0, in an America East Conference match at UMBC Soccer Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 20.

Williams headed in a corner kick by Bryan Moffa at the 21:51 mark of the first half to score the only goal the Retrievers would need.

UMBC tacked on a second goal in the 62nd minute as the beneficiary of an own goal by the Great Danes.

UAlbany was outshot in the contest 15-8, including 8-3 in the first half. The Great Danes held a 7-5 advantage in corner kicks, including 5-2 in the second stanza. Sophomore Brian Gordon led the Great Danes with three shots. UAlbany junior goalkeeper Steward Ceus registered eight saves in the match, while Steve King recorded two saves in between the pipes for UMBC (7-4-3, AE 3-1-1).

UAlbany (2-8-3, AE 1-1-2) takes to the road on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at Stony Brook for a 7 p.m. start.


UAlbany (2-8-3, AE 1-1-2) 0 0 - 0

UMBC (7-4-3, AE 3-1-1) 1 1 - 2

UAlbany: Scoring – None. Goalkeeping – Steward Ceus (90:00, 2 GA, 8 saves).

UMBC: Scoring – Chris Williams (1-0), Bryan Moffa (0-1), OWN GOAL. Goalkeeping – Steve King (90:00, 0 GA, 2 saves).