North Adams, Mass.—The Skidmore College men's soccer team scored two goals in the first 14 minutes on the way to a 4-0 win over MCLA Tuesday evening at Shewcraft Field.
The Thoroughbreds are 4-1-2 and will take a six game unbeaten streak into Saturday's Liberty League match-up at Hobart. The Trailblazers are 0-5-1.
Skidmore wasted little time getting on the scoreboard, scoring in the third minute of action. David Braman ripped a shot that MCLA keeper Sean Bradshaw saved, but the loose ball rebound went directly to Kyle Barrett who easily scored making it 1-0. In the 13th minute, Matt Schwab scored when his shot went right through Bradshaw's hands for a 2-0 advantage. Ben Caples was credited with the assist.
The score would remain that way into halftime with Skidmore holding a 12-5 shot advantage.Â
Skidmore would increase the lead to 3-0 early in the second half when Mike Park ripped a shot from 35 yards off a free kick into the upper right corner. It was his first goal of the season. The Thoroughbreds would round out the scoring in the 81st minute on Noah Lehrecke's header from Joey Park.
Sebastian Bosch extended his scoreless streak to 296:26, earning the win for Skidmore in goal stopping one shot.
Bradshaw took the loss for MCLA collecting 13 saves before being relieved by Holvin Nieves. Skidmore outshot MCLA 27-7 in the contest.
