MSOC: NHTI plays to draw with Northern Essex

CONCORD, NH (NHTI) – The Lynx Men's Soccer team had countless opportunities but end with a tie versus Knights. NHTI outshot NECC 23-10 and held the possession advantage for most of the game. 

The Lynx continue to be a good team early in games scoring within the first 93 seconds after Antoine Leary (Weare, NH) sent a corner into the box that found the foot of Nickolas Weinmann (Hooksett, NH) for the score. The rest of the first half continued to be dominated by the Lynx having eight shots on net versus only three easy shots by the Knights. Shaun Goyette (Berlin, NH) continued his shutout streak, which hit 135 minutes with another three saves in a clean first half. 

In the second half Northern Essex CC started to gain momentum taking seven shots and eventually getting a deflection goal past Steven Swiderski (Hooksett, NH) in the 75th minute. NHTI made a late push however Jonathan Chasse the Knights goalkeeper kept the game knotted at one making 14 saves in the contest. 

The Lynx Men's Soccer team will next go on the road for the first time facing off with Hampshire College on September 16th. 

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