ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Bard College men's soccer team dropped a Liberty League contest to Rochester Institute of Technology, 2-1, on Saturday afternoon.
The Raptors are 5-7-1 overall, and now 0-5 in the Liberty League. Four of those losses have been by a goal.
Possession and shots were even through the first 10 minutes, but RIT got on the board first when Gene Sicoli (Commack, NY) beat
Taylor Bond in the 13th minute.
Bard came right back and tied it in the next minute, when
Brendan Byrne collected a rebound off a free kick and put it in.
John Flynn had the assist.
Scott Geyer (Douglassville, PA) gave RIT a 2-1 lead in the 40th minute with his first goal of the season. The Raptors were limited to just three shots in the second half. Bond made 11 saves, while Peter Cinibulk (Bellbrook, OH) made three.
RIT (6-7-0, 3-2-0 LL) had a 9-1 advantage in corner kicks and out shot Bard, 21-12.
The Raptors face another tough conference foe on Saturday at Hobart. Follow that game via Live Stats or Live Video, and there's also a radio broadcast available. You can find those links right here.