GENESEO, N.Y. - The SUNY Geneseo men's soccer team fell on the road 2-0 to SUNY Brockport Wednesday night. Geneseo's record is now 7-6-3 and 3-4-1 in SUNYAC (State University of New York Athletic Conference) play. The Knights will now look to pick up an important win in Plattsburgh on Saturday in their conference finale.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Geneseo recorded the game's first shot attempt on net in the ninth minute of play. Graduate Student Tyler Lewandowski fired a shot that was saved by the Brockport goaltender.
•  In the 12^th minute, the Golden Eagles would score the first goal of the game when their forward found the back of the net off a cross into the box.
• The Knights went into half down a goal despite outshooting Brockport nine to four.
• Benjamin Sanchez came inches away from tying the game in the 74th minute for Knights. The Geneseo defender's shot blasted the ball off the goalpost and stayed out of the net.
• The Golden Eagles put the game out of reach with a headed goal in the 81^st minute, making the final score Brockport 2, Geneseo 0.

QUICK FACTS:

• SUNY Geneseo outshot SUNY Brockport 17 to 11, with Geneseo recording seven shots on target and Brockport recording six shots on target.
• Geneseo's record against Brockport is now 28-36-9 in all competitions. Both teams will continue to compete against each other as both schools be moving from the SUNYAC to the Empire 8 Conference next year.

WHAT'S NEXT:
The Geneseo Knights (7-6-3) will travel to take on SUNY Plattsburgh Saturday, October 21^st at 1 p.m. This SUNYAC matchup is crucial for both teams' postseason hopes, with both teams sitting at 10 points and tied for sixth place.