Utica, NY – The SUNY Canton men's soccer team outshot SUNY Delhi, but a goal from Michael Williams, Jr. in the 46th minute proved to be the difference as the Broncos earned a 1-0 win in a North Atlantic Conference quarterfinal match at SUNY Poly on Saturday.

THE BASICS

• Result: SUNY Delhi 1, SUNY Canton 0
• Location: Wildcat Field – Utica, NY
• Records:  SUNY Delhi (9-6-2) | SUNY Canton (6-11-1)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Broncos had three shots on goal over the first five minutes of the match, but Roo keeper Owen Kwong was up to the task making three early saves.
• The Roos responded with four consecutive shots on target, including two off the foot of Dylan Vanderpool, and one each from Michael Gavette and Owen Lebron.
• Kwong made one more stop late in the first half as both Kwong and Bronco keeper Jonathan Walch made four saves apiece in a scoreless first half.
• Delhi wasted no time scoring the game's only goal just 59 seconds into the second half. Williams Jr. netted his team and league-leading 11th goal of the year to put the Broncos on top.
• That would be Delhi's only shot on goal of the half as Agustin Nunez registered a pair of shots on target and Brennan Harmer had one, but Walch made all three saves to preserve the win.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Roos held advantages in shots on goal (7-5) and corner kicks (11-6).
• Nunez and Vanderpool led the way with two shots on goal each.
• Kwong made four saves (.800 save %) in the loss, while Walch turned aside seven shots in his second shutout of the season.  

 
WHAT'S NEXT?
This concludes the 2022 season for the Roos.  
   
 
About SUNY Canton
As Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs, SUNY Canton 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 23 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 SUNY Canton Kangaroos 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.