September 14, 2010

Men's Soccer Blanked By Bison

Leicester, Mass.- Nichols College scored with 10:14 remaining in regulation as the Bison defeated Becker College 2-0 in men’s soccer action tonight.

The first goal of the game was scored when a Scott Coderre (Thompson, Conn.) redirected a Ryan Wytrych (Feeding Hills, Mass.) shot just out of the grasp of Becker goalkeeper Tim McDonald (Holden, Mass.).  The Bison secured the victory when Brendan Whitson (Auburn, Mass.) scampered past the Becker defense, driving the ball into the right corner of the Hawks net, making the score 2-0.

McDonald faced seven shots in the loss, as the Hawks fell to 1-4 on the season. The Hawks will host Anna Maria College on Thursday afternoon.

Nichols goalkeeper Brendan Hamilton (North Attleboro, Mass.) made 4 saves as the Bison improved to 3-1 on the season. Nichols College will host a Commonwealth Coast Conference game versus New England College on Saturday afternoon at Vendetti Field.