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Spartans Drop Opener, 2-0 to Greyhounds

Spartans Drop Opener, 2-0 to Greyhounds

The St. Thomas Aquinas men's soccer team lost their first game of the season to Northeast-10 opponent Assumption College.  The Spartans gave up a goal in each half, surrendering 2-0 in a match that only had eight shot attempts (Assumption, 5/ STAC, 3).  Sophomore goalie, Nicholas Croce recorded one save for the game. 

Assumption midfielder Tom Carroll scored his first career goal on a 50-foot riser over the head of Croce at 31:59 of the first half.  Freshman Dan Davis scored his first career goal at the 55:37 mark giving the Greyhounds a cushion and sealing the victory.

The Spartans will return to action on September 3rd as they travel to Southern New Hampshire for a 7 PM game.