SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University men's soccer team could not overcome a three-goal deficit in a Homecoming matchup to visiting Lock Haven, falling 4-2 to the Bald Eagles in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchup from David See Field.
Shippensburg (1-6-3, 1-5-1 PSAC East) yielded a natural hat trick to Andrea DiSomma, eventually falling behind Lock Haven (6-7, 3-4) by a 3-0 score in the 50th minute.
The Raiders got within one goal, however, with 7:50 to play. Redshirt-senior
Joey Gallucci headed home a cross from sophomore
Cory Ferguson just two minutes after DiSomma's third goal, and senior
Colin Marks scored on a free kick to get SU within a tally.
Just 48 seconds after the goal by Marks, Lock Haven's Ivo Klaric scored off a corner kick that brought the Bald Eagles to the match's final two-goal margin.
Shots on goal were 13-11 in Lock Haven's favor, while corner kicks were 9-3 in favor of the visitors. Senior
Bradley Brickman made a career-high nine saves in the loss.
Shippensburg hits the road for its next matchup, a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday contest at Millersville.
