WEST CHESTER, Pa. – Trailing 3-0 after 65 minutes, East Stroudsburg University men's soccer rallied with goals in the 67th and 81st minutes but could not complete the comeback in a 3-2 loss to West Chester on Wednesday at Rockwell Field.
The Warriors (4-3-2, 2-2-1 PSAC East) dropped to fourth place with the loss, while the Golden Rams (7-2-2, 4-1 PSAC East) moved into first place with the victory.
Notables
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Owen Slack, Cooper Jackson, and Maksym Komperda each scored for West Chester.
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ESU responded with goals from Hunter Stites and Ignasi Cucurella Tuset in the 67th and 81st minutes, respectively. Drew Nyce tallied assists on both goals, with Quinn Murphy assisting on Stites' goal.
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Cucurella Tuset now leads the team with five goals and 12 points this season. In his career, the Spain native has registered 12 goals and nine assists for 31 career points.
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West Chester held a 15-12 advantage in shots and a 9-5 edge in shots on goal. Both teams recorded four corner kicks.
Up Next
The Warriors are idle until Wednesday, Oct. 16, when they host Bloomsburg at 7 p.m.
