CLINTON, S.C. – Mamadu Bah scored his third goal of the season but the Presbyterian Blue Hose (4-4-2, Big South: 0-3-1) lost to the Radford Highlanders (4-7-0, Big South: 2-2-0), 2-1, at Martin Stadium
COACH POTTER'S THOUGHTS
"I was pleased that we scored an early goal and that we were in control for the majority of the first half," Potter said. "I can't fault our team for their effort as we battled to the end. It was a tough way to lose."
HOW IT HAPPENED
In the 17
th minute, Presbyterian's
Nokkvi Nokkvason found a streaking Bah in the corner of the right side of the box. Bah chipped a shot over Radford's goalkeeper Joseba Incera for the game's first goal.
In the 62
nd minute, Presbyterian's goalkeeper
Aidan Montoure fouled Radford's Dondre Robinson in the box which led to the penalty kick goal from Radford's Juan Benavides.
In the 65
th minute, Radford took a 2-1 lead when Dondre Robinson scored off assists by Benavides and Siczek.
NOTES
Presbyterian finished the game with a 15-14 advantage in shots. Bah led the Blue Hose with five shots. Nokkvason,
Alex Guzman,
Niklas Hoener and
Nile Nguidjol tallied two shots apiece.
Lenni Mierow and
Voro Rivera Peris each added a shot to the Blue Hose offensive attack.
The two teams combined for seven yellow cards and one red card.
Each team finished the game with three corner kicks.
UP NEXT
The Blue Hose begin a two-game Big South Conference road swing at UNC Asheville this Saturday, October 16 at 6 p.m.