NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Sarah Lawrence men's soccer team wrapped up its non-conference slate on Saturday with a 2-0 loss to Hunter at Randall's Island.

IN SHORT
Hunter (5-8-2) def. Sarah Lawrence (2-14-0), 2-0.

RECAP
Sarah Lawrence played strong defense in the opening frame, turning away six shot attempts from the Hawks, who entered the day 1-2 against Skyline opponents. Aaron Ashery got the start in goal, making two tough saves in the first half to keep the game scoreless at intermission.

Hunter broke through offensively in the second half, as Jonah Sampedro gave the Hawks a 1-0 lead in the 55th minute, following a pair of passes from Blaise Enama and Michael Merlo. Hunter scored again in the 73rd minute, as Joe Alonzo found the back of the net off a feed from Nikola Ristovic.

The Gryphons took eight shots in the match, including a trio of attempts from Colin Berg. Sarah Lawrence put three shots on target, including attempts from Mohamed Camara, Pacqui Pascual and Carlos Rivadeneyra.

UP NEXT
Sarah Lawrence concludes its season on Wednesday (Oct. 24) with a match against St. Joseph's Brooklyn at Fleming Field at 4:45 p.m. Before the game, Sarah Lawrence Athletics and the men's soccer program will recognize the 2018 senior class, featuring Camara, Berg, Abe Lange and Lucas Ardaillon Simoes.