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Winner Marist MARM (4-0-1)
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Dayton DAYTON (2-4-0)
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Marist MARM
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Dayton DAYTON
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Dayton DAYTON 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

#UDMSOC SUFFERS 2-1 LOSS TO MARIST AFTER LATE GOAL

WILMINGTON, N.C. – The University of Dayton men's soccer team was able to get on the scoresheet, but a late goal sent the Flyers to a 2-1 loss to Marist.

The Flyers (2-4) dropped their final game of the UNCW SpringHill Suites Classic to the undefeated Red Foxes (4-0-1).

SCORING BREAKDOWN
  • 50th Minute – Dayton 0, Marist 1 – Michael Lorello scored his first goal of the season to put the Red Foxes ahead.
  • 65th Minute – Dayton 1, Marist 1 – Freshman Bennett Lehner tied the game up with his first career goal by putting back the rebounded shot of fellow freshman Rok Taneski.
  • 82nd Minute – Dayton 1, Marist 2 – Samad Bounthong put the Red Foxes back on top with a goal in the 82nd minute via a one-on-one breakaway with the keeper.

KEY STATS
  • Both teams recorded five shots each in a scoreless first half.
  • Dayton and Marist finished the game with 12 shots apiece and seven on goal.
  • Sophomore Kennedy Nwabia led the Flyers with four shots, one on goal, while Taneski put all three of his attempts on target.
  • Goalkeeper Justin Saliba recorded five saves.
  • Dayton used 15 different players in the game.
  • The Flyers forced the Marist goalkeeper to make six saves in the contest.
  • Dayton's Lalas Abubakar and Bennett Lehner were named to the All-Tournament team.

CURRIER'S COMMENTS
"We played better today against a very resilient opponent. The effort was there, but the execution fell short. We have four more games to get the team ready for the Atlantic 10 matches."

UP NEXT
  • Dayton returns home to host Fort Wayne Saturday, Sept. 17 at 7 p.m.
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