BRONX, N.Y. – The University of Dayton men's soccer team competed in the Atlantic 10 Championship title game Sunday afternoon in New York, but fell short 1-0 to Rhode Island.
The Flyers (13-8) finish their 2019 campaign while the Rams (14-3-3) will represent the A-10 in the NCAA Tournament.
KEY STATS
- Rhode Island scored the decisive goal in the 51st minute on the counter attack.
- The Flyers had 11 shots in the game compared to the Rams' 12 attempts.
- Dayton had more shots on goal though, three compared to URI's two.
- Rhode Island had an 8-3 corner kick advantage.
- Fouls were 21-9 in Dayton's favor.
- Sophomore Kingsford Adjei and junior Jonas Fjeldberg both had four shots in the game to lead UD.
- The loss ended an eight-game winning streak for the Flyers.
- Dayton's 13 wins were tied for the third most in school history. The eight-game streak was also third in program history.
UP NEXT
The Flyers end their 2019 season.