East Stroudsburg ESU-M (1-3-0)

Dist. Columbia UDC (3-1-1)

East Stroudsburg ESU-M

(1-3-0)

Final

Sep. 06, 2022

Dist. Columbia UDC

(3-1-1)

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
East Stroudsburg ESU-M	0	0	0
Dist. Columbia UDC	1	1	2

Summary
Box Score

Taj Falconer

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | 9/6/2022 4:11:00 PM

Warriors Drop Road Matchup at District of Columbia

WASHINGTON – Despite recording more shots and shots on goal, the East Stroudsburg University men's soccer team was defeated by the University of District of Columbia by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday afternoon at RFK Field.

The Warriors (1-3) now turn their head to conference play on Saturday against Shepherd. The Firebirds (3-1-1) improve to 3-1-1 to begin the season.

UDC posted a goal in each half, finding the back of the net in the 26th and 64th minute of play.

Notables

As aforementioned, ESU led in shots (13-7) and shots on goal (10-6), while UDC held a slim advantage in corner kicks (6-5).
Bradley Turocy, Stefen Melekos and Nathan Bradway each posted multiple shots on goal for the Warriors. Tervora Paone, Hubert Herrera and Ignasi Cucurella also tallied a shot on goal.
Freshman goalkeeper Brayden Evans made three saves on the afternoon.
Firebirds' goalkeeper Javier Abadia Torres recorded eight saves on ESU's 10 shots on goal.
Despite the loss, ESU still leads the all-time series against the Firebirds by a mark of 12-4-1.

How It Happened

26' | On a corner kick, UDC was able to gain possession. Ignacio Pericet was able to handle a pass by Ian Luque Sanchez and fire a shot at a crowded net for the first goal of the contest.
64' | Axel Gamez took possession and sprinted ahead with a Warrior defender close behind. Gamez sent a crossing pass to Kenec Elvir, who deposited a shot the far left corner for the second and final UDC goal.

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