SUNY Cobleskill Men's Soccer Drops 2-1 Heartbreaker at Penn State Abington in NEAC Action

Abington, Pa. - The SUNY Cobleskill men's soccer team was out battled by conference power Penn State Abington on Saturday afternoon in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action by a 2-1 margin. The loss drops the Fighting Tigers to 4-5-1 overall including a 3-3-1 record versus league opponents while the Nittany Lions now move to 8-1 overall with a perfect 7-0 record in conference play.

Trailing 1-0 in the first half Cobleskill tied the contest at 1-1 when senior defender Corey Johnson, Brooklyn, N.Y., Abraham Lincoln High School, hit a perfectly placed shot to the lower left corner of the net in the 40th minute of play.

From there both sides play strategic soccer and the contest turned into a defensive struggle until in the 67th minute when senior forward Richard Domico, Langhorne, Pa., Neshaminy High School, scored in the box to give the Nittany Lions a 2-1 lead which turned into the final margin of victory.