Men's Soccer loses 1-0 to Brockport in season opener
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT men's soccer team lost 1-0 to Brockport in Friday's season opener. The Tigers honored former coach Doug May prior to Friday's game.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Brockport's Russ Domm scored in the 13th minute off an assist from Giovanni Cardona to give the Golden Eagles the lead.
- RIT first year forward Roman Mironenko had RIT's best chance in the first half in the opening minute of the game when his shot from distance was blocked by a Brockport defender.
- Senior midfielder John Lucas had a shot from 18 yards out that just missed in the 49th minute.
- Mironenko had a shot on target in the 53rd minute saved by the Brockport keeper, Andrew Taylor.
GAME NOTES
- RIT fired 13 shots, including 10 in the second half
- Senior goalie Jason Trapp made four saves in net for the Tigers
- The Tigers fired eight corner kicks to two for the Golden Eagles
WHAT'S NEXT
RIT returns to action on Wednesday (Sept. 4) at St. John Fisher at 7:00 p.m.
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