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Nicolas Santos-Shin kicking the ball on a goal kick
Greg Sabin
3
Winner MIT MIT (6-4-4, 3-1-2)
0
Clark University CLARK UN (3-6-5, 1-3-2)
Winner
MIT MIT
(6-4-4, 3-1-2)
3
Final
0
Clark University CLARK UN
(3-6-5, 1-3-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
MIT MIT 0 3 3
Clark University CLARK UN 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men's Soccer Earns 3-0 Shutout Over Clark

WORCESTER, Mass. – The MIT men's soccer team saw three different players score a goal as the Engineers defeated Clark 3-0 on Wednesday afternoon at the Granger Athletic Complex.  
 
THE BASICS: 

  • Score: MIT 3, Clark 0 
  • Records: MIT (6-4-4 Overall, 3-1-2 NEWMAC), Clark (3-6-3 Overall, 1-3-2 NEWMAC) 

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

  • Clark looked to take the lead late in the first half but the free kick from Carter Benoff rang off the post.  
  • Jonah Gurion won his one-on-one with the Clark defender and sent a shot across goal and into the top corner of the goal at 62:21. 
  • Woods Windham sent a cross-goal pass that drew the Clark goalkeeper out of position, leaving an open net for Gianluca Balestrieri's goal at 68:40. 
  • Shikhar Motupally sent a free kick into the box where Charles Lai redirected the ball to Eric Lohse, who tucked his shot into the corner of the goal at 85:30. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS: 

  • Nicolas Santos-Shin made six saves to notch his fourth win and second shutout of the year. His six saves matched a season high. 
  • Gurion notched his third goal of the year while Lohse got his fourth. Both are second on the team with nine points, one behind Windham, who now has 10. 
  • Balestrieri scored his fourth goal of the year.  

 UP NEXT: 

  • The Engineers return to Roberts Field on Saturday, October 24 for a 1:00 PM match against Salve Regina. The Cougars will travel to Springfield for a 1:00 PM game on Saturday. 

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