Box Score LEICESTER, Mass. (Sept. 14) – The Nichols College men's soccer team scored a pair of goals with 10:14 remaining in regulation to defeat Becker College , 2-0 in men's soccer action Tuesday evening. Nichols improves to 3-1 on the season, while Becker dips to 1-4.
Bison junior goalkeeper Brendan Hamilton (North Attleboro, Mass.) made four saves to earn his third consecutive shutout, extending his shutout streak to 321:33.
On the opposite end of the field, Nichols forward Scott Coderre (Thompson, Conn.) redirected a Ryan Wytrych (Feeding Hills, Mass.) shot just out of the grasp of Becker goalkeeper Tim McDonald in the 80th minute to break the scoreless tie.
The Bison secured the victory when Brendan Whitson (Auburn, Mass.) scampered past the Becker defense, driving the ball into the right corner of the Hawks net, making the score 2-0, nine minutes later.
McDonald made five saves in the loss, as the Bison outshot their hosts, 21-10 on the night.
Nichols College will host New England College in a The Commonwealth Coast Conference game on Vendetti Field Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m.
Story courtesy Becker Sports Information
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