SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - The Bard College men's soccer team lost to Skidmore College, 3-0, in a Liberty League game on Tuesday night.
The Raptors, 5-11-0 overall and 1-6-0 in the Liberty League, have one game remaining. They'll host Vassar on Saturday at noon with playoff implications on the line for the visitors.
Skidmore (9-5-3, 3-3-1) kept its playoff hopes alive by scoring three goals over the span of about 15 minutes in the first half. It started with a penalty kick from Adam Beek (Kingston, Jamaica) in the 16th minute. Tim Sullivan (Walpole, MA) made it 2-0 about six minutes later, scoring off a rebound from 12 yards out, and freshman Augustine Okoye (Abuja, Nigeria) scored on a breakaway in the 32nd minute.
Shots at the half were 10-1 in favor of Skidmore. Shots in the second half were 7-4 for the hosts.
Daniel Gagne made nine saves for Bard.