Score: UAlbany 3, Rhode Island 0

Location: Tom and Mary Casey Stadium | Albany, N.Y.

Records: UAlbany (2-1-1, 0-0-0 America East) | Rhode Island (0-3-1, 0-0-0 Atlantic 10)

Short Story: The University at Albany men's soccer team secured a 3-0 shutout win over Rhode Island at Casey Stadium.

Key Stats:

• Isaac Filippo, Tommy McFadden, and Ivar Gissurarson each scored for the Great Danes.
• Four different Great Danes recorded assists, led by Rodrigo Hermelo with two.
• Hermelo and Shawn Tanaka led the team with four shots each; Tanaka placed a team-high two on frame.
• UAlbany out shot Rhode Island 18-5, including a 7-2 advantage on target.
• Ethan Cook led all field players with 85 minutes on the pitch.
• Goalkeeper Andrej Krivokapic (2-0-0) earned his second shutout of the season while recording two saves in the match.

How It Happened:

• UAlbany earned the first corner kick in the 8th minute but couldn't convert.
• Ivar Gissurarson registered the game's first shot in the 9th minute.
• In the 39th minute, Isaac Filippo headed in a cross from David Barkan to give UAlbany a 1-0 lead.
• The Great Danes held an 8-0 shot advantage at halftime.
• Tommy McFadden doubled the lead in the 65th minute thanks to a header off of Alexander Clive's free kick assist.
• Just 10 minutes later, Gissurarson added a third goal with a big boot into the back of the net off an assist from Andre Navas.
• Rhode Island was unable to respond as UAlbany closed out the 3-0 shutout.

  
Up Next:
UAlbany will take on Marist at home on Tuesday, September 9th, with kickoff set for 6:30 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.