Box Score Saratoga Springs, N.Y. – The Skidmore College men's soccer team picked up a rain-soaked 1-0 victory over Cazenovia, Tuesday night at Wachenheim Field.
 
The Thoroughbreds improve to 5-1-1, while the Wildcats fall to 3-4.
 
Skidmore tallied the game's lone goal in the 16^th minute as senior Alex Amini put home a rebound off Aldin Medunjanin's header for his first of the season.  The Thoroughbreds were able to put on more pressure late in the half, ripping off three shots in the final five minutes, but it remained a 1-0 game at the half.
 
Cazenovia keeper Riley Battaglini kept Skidmore off the board throughout the second half including a leaping save on a Brock Bakewell in the 87^th minute.  The Wildcats had chances late on a pair of restarts and a corner kick in the final six minutes but were unable to convert as the Thoroughbreds held on for the 1-0 victory.
 
Skidmore goalie Eli Kisselbach and Battaglini each finished with six saves.
 
The Thoroughbreds outshot Cazenovia 16-11 and held a slight 7-6 advantage in corner kicks.
 
Skidmore returns to action on Saturday when they host #2 St. Lawrence in Liberty League action.
 
                          Soccer Game Summary (Final)
                       2012 Skidmore College Men's Soccer
          Cazenovia vs Skidmore (Sep 18, 2012 at Saratoga Springs, NY)
 
 Cazenovia (3-4-0) vs. Skidmore (5-1-1)
 Date: Sep 18, 2012  Attendance: 50
 Weather: Downpours, windy at start
 
 Goals by period       1  2  Tot
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 Cazenovia...........  0  0 -  0
 Skidmore............  1  0 -  1
 
 SCORING SUMMARY:
  1.  15:52 SKIDMORE Alex Amini (1) (Aldin Medunjanin) - Rebound in front of goal
 
 Shots: Cazenovia 11, Skidmore 16
 Saves: Cazenovia 6 (Battaglini, Riley 6), Skidmore 6 (Eli Kisselbach 6)