LOUDONVILLE, N.Y. – The Monmouth men's soccer team fell 2-1 to Siena in the regular season finale on Wednesday afternoon.
Siena (9-6-3, 5-3-2 MAAC) struck first and in the 20th minute capitalized on a corner kick to go ahead, 1-0. Monmouth (7-8-2, 5-5-0 MAAC) evened the score in the 31st minute once
Christoffer Jensen sent a ball into the box before it was headed to the right of the goal by
Griffin Tomas.
The two sides remained even until Siena found the back of the net in the 41st minute for what turned out to be the game-winning goal.
NOTES AND QUOTES
"Today was a good college soccer game. The difference was that Siena finished its chances and we didn't. We look forward to getting some players back healthy for the conference tournament."
-Head Coach Rob McCourt
-Tomas netted his fourth goal of the season.
-Jensen recorded his first collegiate point.
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Jonas Lyshoj led the Hawks in shots with 2.
NUMBERS CRUNCH
-Monmouth closed out the regular season with an overall record of 7-8-2 and a 5-5 mark in MAAC play.
-The Hawks put four of their eight shots on goal.
-Siena held the edge in shots, 10-8.
-Both teams generated five corners apiece.
UP NEXT
-The Hawks have already clinched a spot in the MAAC Tournament with their opponent still to be determined.