Elias Ehlin
Bruce Dudek/UAlbany Athletics
1
Colgate GATE (4-7-3, 2-2-2)
3
Winner UAlbany UALB (4-10-1, 1-3-0)
Colgate GATE
(4-7-3, 2-2-2)
1
Final
3
UAlbany UALB
(4-10-1, 1-3-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Colgate GATE 1 0 1
UAlbany UALB 1 2 3

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men’s Soccer Takes Down Colgate With Strong Second Half

Score: UAlbany 3, Colgate 1
 
Location: Casey Stadium | Albany, N.Y. 
Records: UAlbany (4-10-1, 1-3-0 America East) | Colgate (4-7-3, 2-2-2 Patriot League)
 
Short Story: The University at Albany men's soccer team picked up its first home win of the season on Tuesday night in a 3-1 victory over Colgate.
 
Trevor Gorman: "It was a good performance from our guys tonight. It was important we get something positive heading into the last conference games. I'm pleased that we showed the resilience to come from behind as well. Hopefully we can take some of the momentum into Saturdays match."
 
Key Stat Lines:
  • Kodai Tsuzuki recorded his second win of the season recording five saves in the 3-1 match.
  • Ander Castillo led the Great Danes offense with eight shots.
  • Three different UAlbany players scored in the team's first win at home this season.
  • UAlbany received seven corners compared to Colgate's five.
  • Both sides received two yellow cards.
  • 'Gate tallied a total of 10 fouls compared to UAlbany's nine.
 
How it Happened:
  • Ander Castillo of UAlbany recorded the first shot of the match in the '3 that would be stopped by Colgate's keeper Oliver Townsend.
  • 'Gates first shot came in the '17 off the boot of Mason Pahule that missed above the crossbar.
  • Wade Johnson was the first to score in the match putting the Raiders ahead 1-0 in the '28.
  • Less than a minute later Ander Castillo tied it up for the Great Danes thanks to assists from Mohamed Soumah and Timo Jansen.
  • Elias Ehlin put UAlbany ahead 2-1 in the '54 off a penalty kick that was rewarded due to a handball by Colgate in the box.
  • Timo Jansen scores the third goal for the Purple and Gold in the match off of the teams' second penalty kick of the night thanks to Ander Castillo drawing a foul in the box.
  • Following the final shot in the match coming off Castillo's boot the missed high right, the clock expired after the full '90 giving the Great Danes the 3-1 victory.
 
Next: The Great Danes are back in action for an America East match on Saturday, October 26 against the University of New Hampshire for Senior Night. Kickoff is set for 6:00 pm. For more information on the UAlbany men's soccer team, follow the squad's official social media accounts on X and Instagram and UAlbany Athletics on Facebook.
 
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