Castleton, VT – Junior Brett Anderson scored his first goal of the season but the SUNY Canton men's soccer team fell for the time in 2019 dropping a 3-1 road decision in non-conference action at Castleton on Wednesday.

THE BASICS

• Result:  Castleton 3 SUNY Canton 1  
• Location: Dave Wolk Stadium – Castleton, VT
• Records: SUNY Canton (2-1-2) | Castleton (1-3-0)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Spartans came out firing on all cylinders early scoring all three of their goals in the opening 20 minutes. Colby Gay found Jacob Godfrey for the 1-0 lead in the fourth minute and Jack Kingdon recorded back-to-back tallies five minutes apart.
• Castleton held a 12-5 shots and 7-2 shots on goal edge in the opening half.
• Tyler Petersen made all three saves he faced keeping the hosts off the board in the second half. Dawson Pellerin finished with four stops earning the start.
• Anderson got one back for the Roos in the 83rd minute scoring unassisted. The goal was the fifth career marker for the junior from Seneca Falls, NY.
• Shayne O'Neill, Alex Kenmogne and Evran Akman had Canton's other shots on goal.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Roos open North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play on Saturday when they host Thomas College at 1 p.m.   
   

About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 16 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visit www.canton.edu.