CANTON, N.Y. – Sam Pijpers scored at 5:58 of the second overtime period to send St. Lawrence to the Liberty League title game with a 2-1 victory over the Skidmore men's soccer team on Friday afternoon.

• St. Lawrence, the second seed, will go to Vassar for the league title game on Sunday.
• For Skidmore, the season ends with a 6-4-7 record. The Thoroughbreds doubled their win percentage from a year ago and nearly made it back to the championship game for the sixth time since 2006.
• The first 83 minutes and change was a defensive battle. The game was tied at zero and quality chances were sparce.
• On a long free kick by Max Heberlein, the ball sailed over the St. Lawrence goalkeeper and right to Colin Goodhines for his sixth goal of the year to put the Thoroughbred on the precipice with 6:27 remaining.
• A foul called wide of the Skidmore box gave the Saints a free kick with just under two minutes left. The insert by Nicholas Petrone was headed in by Henry Brown for the late equalizer.
• Skidmore was able to bounce back in the first overtime period, outshooting the Saints 5-1. David Garvin had a point-blank chance with just over a minute and a half left. His shot from in tight was knocked away by SLU goalie George Charalambous.
• Play was mostly in the middle of the field during the second OT period. The Pijpers strike from distance curled perfectly into the top-left corner to give the Saints the sudden win at 105:58.
• Skidmore finished with a 13-9 edge in shots. Shots on goal were 5-4 Thoroughbreds.
• Alec Llerena led Skidmore with three shots. Max Heberlein and Nick Jardim played the entire game for the Thoroughbreds.
• For the hosts, they will play Sunday for their 21^st league title and third in the last four years.