CLEVELAND – The Northern Kentucky men's soccer program was dealt a heartbreaking loss on the road Saturday night against the Vikings of Cleveland State who netted their game-winner in the 90' minute.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Northern Kentucky – 0, Cleveland State – 1
LOCATION: Krenzler Field – Cleveland, OH
RECORDS: NKU: 2-5-3 (1-3-0 Horizon), CSU: 2-6-2 (1-2-1 Horizon)
MATCH BREAKDOWN
- The Norse found the first goal of the match on the foot of none other than
Sam Robinson who buried a penalty kick in the back of the net in the '47 minute. This was Robinson's fifth goal of the season and his second consecutive match with a goal as well.
- The Vikings found an equalizer shortly after however, as Josip Rimac netted a goal on the assist by Pablo Kawecki in the 54' minute.
- Cleveland State found the game-winner in the 90' minute with just 00:56 seconds remaining in the match. CSU's goal scorer was Pable Kawecki who assisted on their previous goal to tie up the contest.
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Andrès Zaffino,
Simon Knuewe,
Roberto Burlew,
Ben Hegge,
Joseph Roddy,
Parker Vasic and
Yonatan Cohen all registered shots for Northern Kentucky this evening.
NEXT UP
The Northern Kentucky men's soccer program remains in northern Ohio heading into next week as the Norse will travel up to Akron to face the No. 5 ranked Zips. This non-conference match is scheduled for Tuesday, October 3 at FirstEnergy Stadium with a kick-off time of 7 p.m. (ET) and will be broadcasted on FloSports.
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