Potsdam, NY – The SUNY Canton men's soccer team was unable to overcome an early first half deficit falling 2-0 on the road at Clarkson University on Wednesday.
The Golden Knights got on the board in the 12th minute off a corner kick when Jon Jones' header found the head of Zachary Godin as he put home his third marker of the season. Clarkson led 1-0 at intermission.
The hosts added a second tally in the 63rd minute. Kevin Calnan chipped a through ball to Maximilian Leetz on the left side of the box. Leetz ran in behind the defense and played a cross back to Tucker Wilcox who made it 2-0.
The Roos held a 6-5 corner kick advantage in the contest, while Clarkson held an 8-4 shots on goal advantage.
Austin Lamay (Malone, NY) made six stops for the Roos, while Michael King made four stops for the Golden Knights.
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About SUNY CantonSUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses, as well as 10 exclusively online bachelor's degrees. The college's 14 athletic teams compete as provisional members of the NCAA Division III and the USCAA.
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