Huskies Down Cougars In CAA Matchup

Saturday, September 21

Boston, Mass.

5:00 PM

College of Charleston

1-5-1,0-2-0CAA

Northeastern

4-2-1,2-0-1CAA

COFC

Northeastern

Photo by: Kim Morgan Gregory Photography

9/21/2019 8:34:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

Men's Soccer
Final Score: Northeastern 4, College of Charleston 2
Location: Boston, Mass.
Records: Charleston (1-5-1) CAA (0-2-0), Northeastern (3-2-1) CAA (2-0-1)
The Short Story: After a strong first half performance, CofC let up four goals in the second and fell in its second CAA matchup of the year.

QUICK FACTS
• Senior Tucker Heffron and junior Jake Nicholson scored their second goals of the season.
• Junior Chris DeMartino and sophomore Steven Cahill registered an assist each.
• Heffron and freshman Mads Myllerup logged a team-high three shots each.
• Overall, nine different Cougars took a shot at goal.
• CofC committed five fouls compared to NC State's nine.

HOW IT HAPPENED
• Nicholson scored the first goal of the match in the 26^th minute when he received a long ball from Cahill from midfield, beat the last defender and let one fly past the keeper.
• In the 35^th minute, DeMartino put a through ball into the box, Rio Murray left it for Heffron and Heffron slid one past the keeper to put CofC up 2-0.
• Northeastern scored two goals to even the score in the 56^th and 62^nd minutes of the match.
• The Huskies put two more on the board in the 66^th and 76^th minutes to go up 4-2.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Cougars will travel to Rock Hill, S.C. to face off against another CAA opponent in Hofstra on Wednesday, Sept. 26 with kick-off scheduled for 6 p.m.