Oswego, N.Y. – In the second-to-last regular game of the season, the Lakers hit the road to take on the Alfred State Pioneers with playoff implications on the line.
The Basics
Oswego: 1 (3-7-3, 1-4-2 SUNYAC)
Alfred State: 2 (2-9-3, 2-4-1 SUNYAC)
Pioneer Stadium | Alfred, NY
How it Happened
SUNY Oswego kept the first half scoreless through a physical middle stretch and put saved shots on goal from
Kieran Husselbeck and
Vladimir Lavrynenko before Alfred St. broke through. Alfred St. took a 1-0 lead at 37:10 on Logan Bickel's goal assisted by Ryan Masi, then made it 2-0 at 43:12 when Josh Lewandusky scored from Masi.
Hamid Alhamid sent the Lakers' final shot at the goal in the closing minute, and the Lakers went into halftime down 2-0.
The Lakers cut the deficit to 2-1 in the second half when
Ian Husselbeck scored at 51:36, but his penalty kick was saved shortly after. SUNY Oswego kept pressure on from there, generating multiple shots and corners, including Husselbeck hitting the left woodwork and Alhamid forcing saves. Alfred St. held off the push, and the match ended 2-1.
Ian Husselbeck scored the Lakers' goal and finished with three shots, including two on goal.
Jacob Bachrach led SUNY Oswego with four shots and put one on frame. Alhamid added three shots, with two on goal.
Kyle Rose played all 90 minutes in net and made two saves.
What's Next
Up next, the SUNY Oswego soccer team visits Potsdam on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 1 p.m. at Maxcy Turf Field in Potsdam, N.Y.
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