Score: UAlbany 0, Colgate 1

Location: Beyer-Small '76 Field in Hamilton, N.Y. 

Records: UAlbany (2-3-1, 0-0-0 America East) | Colgate (4-2-1, 0-1-0 Patriot)
 
Short Story: The University at Albany men's soccer team dropped a tight midweek contest to Colgate, 1-0, on the road.
 
Key Stats:

• Junior goalkeeper Andrej Krivokapic turned in another strong performance, making three saves. The lone goal allowed was his first conceded in three appearances this season.
• Alexander Clive paced the Great Danes' attack with two shots, including one on target.
• The two teams were evenly matched in total shots, with UAlbany posting seven to Colgate's eight. The Red Raiders held the edge in shots on goal, 4-1.
• UAlbany earned four corner kicks compared to Colgate's two.
• Both sides were flagged offside twice.
• The Great Danes were whistled for eight fouls, while the Red Raiders had seven.

 
How It Happened:

• Colgate's Blake Pipkin registered the first attempt of the match in the sixth minute, forcing a block from UAlbany's defense.
• In the 25th minute, Krivokapic denied consecutive Colgate attempts, collecting his first two saves of the night.
• UAlbany's first look came late in the opening half when Andre Navas fired a shot that was blocked in the 40th minute.
• Marius Brandmayr opened the second-half chances with a 50th-minute strike that was also turned away by the Colgate back line.
• In the 64th minute, Colgate's Cole Ramey connected on a cross from the right side, placing his shot into the lower-left corner to give the Red Raiders a 1-0 advantage.
• UAlbany's best opportunity to equalize came in the 85th minute when Alexander Clive's shot was saved by Colgate goalkeeper Eric Widrick.
• Neither team generated another attempt, sealing the 1-0 result for the Red Raiders.

 
Up Next:
UAlbany is away for its second of three straight road matches when it heads to Princeton, N.J., and takes on the Princeton Tigers, Saturday, September 20. Kickoff is set for 6 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.