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Posted: Oct 15, 2024

Barrage of Second-Half Goals Power Men's Soccer to 3-1 Win Over Bentley

Shannen Hardy
Shannen Hardy
Box Score
Scoring Summary
1st - 29:15 - Logan Veloria (Bentley)
2nd - 54:58 - Jonty Clarke (Franklin Pierce)
2nd - 76:42 - Antonio Lampreia Lima (Franklin Pierce)
2nd - 86:12 - Tiago Barriguinha (Franklin Pierce)
Game Leaders
Bentley
G: Logan Veloria - 1
A: Michael Haikal - 1
Sh: 2 Players (#19, #33) - 2
Sv: Cam Hall - 8
Franklin Pierce
G: 3 Players (#8, #10, #17) - 1
A: 2 Players (#15, #21) - 1
Sh: Joao Araujo - 7
Sv: Jamie Colvill - 1
Team Stats
Full stats

Recap by student-staff writer Colin Struckman 

RINDGE, N.H. – The Ravens were in unfamiliar territory, trailing 1-0 heading into the second half. Jonty Clarke (Cheltenham, England) buried the equalizer, and they were off and running from there, adding 2 more goals to secure the 3-1 victory over the Bentley University Falcons on Tuesday night at Sodexo Field. 

Score: Franklin Pierce 3, Bentley 1 

Records: Franklin Pierce (7-1-3, 2-1-2 NE-10), Bentley (5-3-2, 2-2-0 NE-10) 

Location: Sodexo Field, Rindge, NH 

Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • The Falcons struck first 29:15 in the first half, stunning the fans at Sodexo Field. Logan Veloria fired a screamer from his left foot that he buried in the top left corner, giving the Falcons the 1-0 lead.  

  • It took until the 2nd half for the Ravens to find the equalizer. Junior defender Jonty Clarke (Cheltenham, England) collected the ball of a corner and flicked it in the right corner to level the score at one a piece 54:58 into the contest.  

  • The Ravens broke through again to take their first lead of the game 76:42 into the contest. Graduate defender Alexsi Morel (Huntington Station, N.Y.) dished a pass to junior midfielder Antonio Lima (Lisbon, Portugal) who fired a beautiful strike that he buried in the upper right corner, putting the Ravens in front 2-1. 

  • The Ravens weren't done yet, padding their lead at the 86:12 mark. Junior midfielder DJ Tucker (Hopedale, Mass.) did an excellent job of winning the ball and slipped a pass to sophomore midfielder Tiago Barriguinha (Alverca, Portugal) who laced a shot from 18 yards out into the top right corner, securing the 3-1 victory. 

 

BREAKING DOWN THE NUMBERS: 

  • The Ravens outshot the Falcons 24-8. 

  • Graduate goalkeeper Jamie Colvill (Canvey Island, England) recorded his 2nd consecutive win in net for the Ravens (2-0-0), making 1 save.  

  • The Ravens took 8 corner kicks compared to 2 from the Falcons. 

  • The Ravens committed 5 fouls compared to 14 from the Falcons. The game was extremely physical and chippy with the Ravens receiving 3 yellow cards and the Falcons receiving 2. 

 

NEXT UP FOR THE RAVENS: The Ravens have a crucial home matchup in Northeast-10 conference play on Saturday (10/19) as they square off against the Adelphi University Panthers. Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. at Sodexo Field.