Castine, ME – Men's Soccer won in a comeback thriller against Maine Maritime Academy 2-1 on Tuesday, September 10^th, 2024.
 
Thomas College: Overall (1-1-1), NAC (1-0)
Maine Maritime Academy: Overall (0-3-1), NAC (0-1)
 
How it Happened:  

• The Terriers started the game well, generating two good scoring opportunities within the first 10 minutes of the game, as Joshua Joseph and David Ivarsson both had their shots saved by the Mariners goalkeeper.
• The Terriers had the majority of possession in the first half and were able to create some key chances on goal - but none found the back of the net.
• In the 35^th minute a Mariner shot found the back of the Terrier net, giving them a 1-0 lead.
• Despite the goal the Terriers responded well, immediately generating two shots on goal thanks to good attempts from Oxborne Tettey and Adam Elkott.
• The Terriers had the better of the first half chances but found themselves down 0-1 at halftime.
• Both teams traded possession for the beginning of the second half, but neither could find any breakthroughs.
• In the 77^th minute Joseph played a pass to Maxwell Gilbert, who scored to tie things up at 1-1.
• Six minutes later the Terriers struck again, this time Cody Robinson found the back of the net in a solo effort.
• The Mariners responded with two shots on goal of their own in the remaining minutes, but both were ultimately saved by Jamie Fisher to preserve the 2-1 win for the Terriers.

Inside the Stats:  

• Cody Robinson – 1 Goal
• Maxwell Gilbert – 1 Goal
• Jamie Fischer – 7 Saves, 90 Minutes Played

 
What's Next:

• Men's Soccer will be back in action as they travel take on Central Maine Community College in an exhibition game on Monday, September 16^th, 2024. Game time is set for 6:00 PM.