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Oswego, NY – Markel Mosley scored the equalizer with just over seven minutes left and Jason Vela made five saves to lead the SUNY Canton men's soccer team to a 1-1 draw at Oswego in SUNYAC action on Saturday afternoon.
 
THE BASICS
 

• Result:  SUNY Canton 1, Oswego 1
• Location: Laker Turf Stadium – Oswego, NY
• Records: SUNY Canton (1-11-3, 0-4-2 SUNYAC) | Oswego (3-6-3, 1-3-2 SUNYAC) |

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Neither team found the back of the net in the opening half as Oswego held advantages in shots (7-2) and shots on goal (3-1) but three saves from Vela kept things scoreless at intermission. Mosley had the lone shot on target for Canton in the opening half.
• The Lakers got on board first in the 52nd minute when Kieran Husselbeck played a pass cross field from right to left and Aiden Lawrence one-timed a shot from the top of the box into the right corner for the 1-0 lead.
• The Roos found the equalizer in the 83rd minute. Santiago Lopez played the ball from the defensive third to Andrew Rine right near midfield. He took one quick dribble as he turned and played in Mosley on the breakaway. Laker goalie BLANK came charging off his line and Mosley fired a shot into the right corner to knot things at one apiece.
• Vela made his final save of the game with just over two minutes left off a set piece to help preserve the tie.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Mosley's goal is his second of the season, tying for the team lead.
• The Lakers controlled shots (18-5), shots on goal (6-3) and corner kicks (11-0).
• Mosley led Canton with two shots on goal, while Juan Contreras had the other.
• Vela made five saves for Canton, while Kyle Rose stopped two shots for Oswego.
• The draw for the Roos marks their first point against the Lakers in Canton's D-III era. 

WHAT'S NEXT?
The Roos host Potsdam in SUNYAC action in their Pack the Stands game on Wednesday at 6 p.m.
   


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