New York, NY - In their home opener, The City College of New York men's soccer team earned their first win of the season, shutting out Medgar Evers College, 1-0. With the win, the Beavers elevate to 1-4-1 overall and 1-1 in CUNY Athletic Conference play.
Freshman forward
Hazim Naji netted the lone goal for the Beavers in the 13th minute after sophomore
Yusuf Abdelmegid and sophomore
Geovany Oblea threaded a pass to set up the score.
In goal, sophomore
Mikhael Torres made two saves in the victory to earn the win and improve to 1-0-1.
The Beavers outshot the Cougars in the contest, 8-6, and had a 4-2 shots-on-goal advantage. CCNY also owned the edge in corner kicks, holding an 8-1 advantage over Medgar Evers.
Next, the Beavers continue their home stand, hosting Brooklyn College on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Randall's Island - Field 10 at 7:00 p.m.
