Men's Soccer drops home opener, 3-1, to Misericordia
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misericordia (2-0) | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Ursinus (0-1) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 1st - 10:45 | Bush, Andy (Misericordia) |
| 1st - 30:04 | Scott, Matt (Misericordia) |
| 2nd - 52:18 | Panagacos, Chris (Misericordia) |
| 2nd - 89:28 | Griffith, Ricky (Ursinus) |
| Misericordia | Ursinus |
|---|---|
|
G:
3 Players (#4, #13, #15 - 1)
A: 2 Players (#8, #25 - 1) Sh: Bush, Andy - 6 Sv: Fritz, Dan - 3 |
G:
Ricky Griffith - 1
A: Nick DeSpirito - 1 Sh: Ricky Griffith - 5 Sv: Mike Alfieri - 11 |
| TEAM STATISTICS | Misericordia | Ursinus |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 24 (14) | 9 (4) |
| Saves | 3 | 11 |
| Fouls | 10 | 6 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 1 |
| Offsides | 8 | 0 |
COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – The Ursinus College men's soccer team dropped their home debut on Saturday to Misericordia by a 3-1 score.
Ursinus got a goal with just 42 seconds remaining as sophomore forward Ricky Griffith (Audubon, Pa./Methacton) scored the Bears lone goal on an assist from sophomore midfielder Nick DeSpirito (Mountain Top, Pa./Crestwood).
Misericordia started the game by scoring 10:45 in as junior midfielder Andy Bush scored on an assist from sophomore midfielder Nick Ferguson. In the 31st minute, senior midfielder Matt Scott scored unassisted.
The Cougars (2-0) then scored in the 53rd minute as freshman midfielder Chris Panagacos scored on an assist from junior defender Greg Korhonen.
For Ursinus, senior goalkeeper Mike Alfieri (Mount Laurel, N.J./Lenape) made 11 saves on the afternoon, while junior goalkeeper Dan Fritz made three saves for Misericordia.
The Bears travel to Immaculata on Wednesday.
