Box Score

Saratoga Springs, N.Y.-- The Plattsburgh State men's soccer team broke open a tight game with two goals in the final 23 minutes on the way to a 2-0 win over Skidmore College, Saturday at Wachenheim Field.
 
The Thoroughbreds fall to 4-3, while the Cardinals are a perfect 6-0.
 
Neither team could score until Plattburgh's Pat Shaughnessy scored off a goal line scramble at 67:31 from Steve Zacharczyk.  Zacharczyk made it 2-0 when he dribbled past the Thoroughbred defense from the midfield on a breakaway for an empty net goal at 74:19.
 
Plattsburgh outshot Skidmore 15-6. Cardinal goalie Andy Heighington had two saves, one in each half, for his third shutout of the season.  Ben Harwick had four saves over the first 67:29 for the Thoroughbreds, while Nick Peterson had two saves over the final 22:31.
 
Skidmore hosts Cazenovia College on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in a non-league contest.
 
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                          Soccer Game Summary (Final)
                       2011 Skidmore College Men's Soccer
     Plattsburgh vs Skidmore College (Sep 17, 2011 at Saratoga Springs, NY)
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 Plattsburgh (6-0) vs. Skidmore College (4-3)
 Date: Sep 17, 2011  Attendance: 185
 Weather: Clear, 60 at start
 
 Goals by period       1  2  Tot
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 Plattsburgh.........  0  2 -  2
 Skidmore College....  0  0 -  0
 
 SCORING SUMMARY:
  1.  67:31 PSUM2011 Pat Shaughnessy (4) (Steve Zacharczyk) - scramble in front
  2.  74:19 PSUM2011 Steve Zacharczyk (4) (unassisted) - breakaway, moved around goalie/defender empty net goal
 
 Shots: Plattsburgh 15, Skidmore College 6
 Saves: Plattsburgh 2 (Andy Heighington 2), Skidmore College 6 (Nick
 Peterson 2; Ben Harwick 4)