PURCHASE, NY - Playing on the road for the final time this season, the Yeshiva Men's Soccer Team fell to Manhattanville University, losing to the Valiants by a score of 8-2 on Sunday, Oct. 25th.
The Maccabees were led by
Franco Busso and
Omri Vashdi, with both players finding the back of the net on the afternoon.
With the result, the Macs are now 3-7-4, 0-7-3 in conference play.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Manhattanville opened the scoring early, taking a 3-0 lead through 25 minutes.|
- The Maccabees got on the board in the 28th minute. Off a pass from Ivan Zirlinger, Vashdi slammed the ball into the back of the net, cutting YU's deficit to 3-1.
- The Valiants scored three more times to close out the half, with the scoreboard reading 6-1 come the break.
- Yeshiva tallied the first goal of the second half, with Busso scoring his 17th of the season. Unfortunately, this effort was not enough to spark a YU comeback. Manhattanville tallied two more goals, cementing the Macs' 8-2 loss.
MAC LEADERS
- Goals: Busso (1), Vashdi (1)
- Assists: Zirlinger (1)
- Shots On Goal: Busso (3), Vashdi (1)
- Saves: Galer (18)
UP NEXT
Closing out their season at home, the Maccabees will host The College at Old Westbury on Wednesday, Oct. 28th at 4:00 PM.
