MARCY, N.Y. - The Gallaudet University men's soccer team dropped a road game here Saturday in New York as SUNY Poly shut out the Bison, 3-0, in a North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) game.

The Bison (5-12-1, 3-8-1 NEAC) battled a tough SUNY Poly (6-10, 6-5 NEAC) team and went into halftime tied at zero, despite being outshot by eight, 11-3, in the first half. 

Nearly three minutes into the second half a costly foul by Gallaudet awarded the Wildcats with a free kick that turned into a header past freshman goalie Noah Means-Simonsen (Louisville, Ky.).

GU held SUNY Poly to less shots in the second half (nine) but the Wildcats netted a goals in the 48th, 59th and 75th minutes.

Senior captain Conrad Baer (Fremont, Calif.) lead the Bison offense with two shots, one on goal, while redshirt freshman Brian Espanto (San Antonio, Texas) tallied two shots.

BISON TRACKS

• Means-Simonsen finished with six saves, three in each half
• Gallaudet took four corner kicks
• Five Bison recorded shots
• Freshmen Roel Gutierrez (Austin, Texas) and Jacob Guertler (Staunton, Va.) each had a shot on goal
• This is the seventh time the Bison have been shut out this season

UP NEXT
The Bison will conclude its 2016 season tomorrow (Sunday, Oct. 23) at SUNY Cobleskill (6-6-2, 4-4-2 NEAC). The NEAC game will begin at 2 p.m.