WASHINGTON– The Gallaudet University men's soccer team came up short against Keystone College on Wednesday afternoon at Hotchkiss Field in a United East Conference match.
Keystone (3-10, 1-4 United East) scored early in the 5th minute on a low shot to the right, but the Bison (1-10, 1-4 United East) responded to tie the game before halftime thanks to first year defense
Andrew Riebe (Randolph, Mass.)'s first collegiate goal, a header off a corner kick from senior defense
Troy Holcomb (Fremont, Calif.) in the 33rd minute.
Keystone added two more goals within a three-minute span during the first 20 minutes of the second half. Junior forward
Mohamed Elsheikh (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates) gave Gallaudet some late momentum with a goal in the final four minutes, assisted by Holcomb. However, the Bison were called for a penalty in the box with just three seconds remaining, allowing Keystone to convert a penalty kick and seal the 4-2 victory.
The Giants held a 22-4 edge in shots as Keystone took 11 corner kicks.
First year goalie
John McCabe (Norwalk, Conn.) finished the game with 12 saves.
UP NEXT
Gallaudet is set to host Penn College (7-5-2, 2-1-2 United East) on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 1 p.m. for its final home game of the season and Senior Day.