Colgate Falls to Bucknell
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win over Colgate Saturday afternoon.
LEWISBURG, Pa. — Bucknell scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win over Colgate Saturday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Bison notched their goal in the 82nd minute to take the lead after Jimmy Pombor found the back of the net.
- Just a minute after the goal, the Raiders had a chance to draw even with a corner but could not capitalize.
- Two minutes later, Colin Hughes put a header on target that got saved by the keeper, leading to a corner.
- In the 83rd minute, the Raiders also earned a corner after Blake Pipkin had an attempt blocked.
- Hughes got a good look at goal in the 71st minute but fired his shot over the crossbar.
- In the first half, Colgate had an early chance from Cason Stafford, who took a shot in the first minute that got blocked.
- Seven minutes later, Wade Johnson took a rip that also got blocked.
- Oliver Townend came up with a stop in the 42nd minute after the Bison recorded their first shot on goal.
GAME NOTES
- The Raiders fired six shots in the game and recorded three corners to the Bison two.
UP NEXT
Colgate heads back to Pennslyvania next Friday for a 6 p.m. contest at Lehigh.
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