GENESEO, NY- The Geneseo Men's Soccer celebrated senior day with a 2-0 win over Alfred. The Knights now sit at 7-3-4 and move to 5-1-2 in conference play, with Stefen Nikolic and Owen Burke leading the way.  

HOW IT HAPPENED: 

• Geneseo came out hot on senior day, keeping the ball in Alfred's zone. Connor Guercia found Stefen Nikolic in front of the net and the Knights tally their first goal of the afternoon.  

• Nikolic had another opportunity at the 34th minute but was denied by the Saxons keeper. Teams traded possession throughout the rest of the half but stayed at 1-0 for the first 45 minutes.  

• Alfred pushed on offense trying to even the score, but Geneseo remained steadfast. Joe Vogt and Daniel Hennegan tried to score but missed on their shots high. Vogt then got his head on the ball from a corner kick, but Alfred made the save.  

• In the final minute, Liam Mullholland headed the ball out of Geneseo's box, giving Vasion Sinjari a breakaway opportunity.  Sinjari cut the ball across the box, finding Burke who struck home and giving Knights a 2-0 lead. The team held strong and finished the game winning 2-0.  

QUICK FACTS: 

• Stefen Nikolic leads the team with five goals this season and has totaled 11 goals in his career.  

• Vasion Sinjari tallied his fifth assist of the year, giving him 14 over the past four seasons.  

• Jason Sicoli and Vincent Maronski each played a half in this match to keep the game scoreless.  

WHAT'S NEXT: 

Geneseo will host Houghton on Wednesday, October 23rd at 4 PM.