Farmingdale State Downs Men’s Soccer in Overtime

Farmingdale State Downs Men’s Soccer in Overtime

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YONKERS, N.Y. – Farmingdale State scored in the 99th minute to defeat Sarah Lawrence College 3-2 Wednesday evening at Tibbetts Brook Park.

IN SHORT
Farmingdale State (6-4, 3-3) def. Sarah Lawrence (4-9, 0-5), 3-2 (OT)

KEY MOMENTS
The Rams got on the board in the 19th minute, when Carlos Rivera tapped in a shot from the middle of the box off a cross from John Kender.

Camary Jonas (Kingston City, Jamaica/Martin Luther King Jr.) equalized the contest in the 54th minute off a great feed into the box from George Scott (New York, N.Y./Bard HS Early College). Jonas gave the Gryphons a 2-1 edge in the 58th minute, swiping the ball away from a Rams defender and scoring on a breakaway.

Farmingdale State tied the contest in the 71st minute, when Thomas Hamel scored off a long through ball from Christian Campos.

In overtime, the Rams drew a foul in the box, setting up a penalty shot for Rivera, who knocked in the attempt to secure the conference victory.

Farmingdale State led 33-9 in shots, including a 19-3 advantage in attempts on frame. It was a busy afternoon for keeper Mehran Hicks (Hartsdale, N.Y./The Masters School), who finished with a season-high 16 saves.

UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence returns to action Sunday to host Mount Saint Vincent at Tibbetts Brook Park.
 

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