Men's Soccer

Shekanino's Overtime Goal Leads Men's Soccer Past Albright

Box Score

READING, Pa. - Hood College's Alain Shekanino scored on a ball from 30 yards out in the 98th minute for a 2-1 overtime win at Albright in Middle Atlantic Conference Commonwealth play.

How it Happened

  • The Lions' Jared Leckburg scored in the fifth minute, but Hood responded quickly.
  • Robert Ellerson found the back of the net on a free kick in the 10th minute to tie the score.
  • Neither team scored again for almost 90 minutes. Shekanino put the ball past an out of position goalkeeper from 30 yards out for the game-winner.

Inside the Box Score

  • Brandon Merson made his first career start and stopped three shots.
  • Billy Mullen had six saves for Albright.
  • Hood held a 13-6 advantage in shots.

Notes

  • Hood improved to 8-7-1 overall and 2-4-1 in MAC Commonwealth play.
  • Albright dipped to 2-13-1 and 1-5 in the conference.

Up Next

The Blazers host nationally ranked Messiah on October 25.

 

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Players Mentioned

Robert Ellerson

#28 Robert Ellerson

D
5' 11"
Junior
Brandon Merson

#0 Brandon Merson

GK
5' 11"
First Year
Alain Shekanino

#8 Alain Shekanino

F/M
5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Robert Ellerson

#28 Robert Ellerson

5' 11"
Junior
D
Brandon Merson

#0 Brandon Merson

5' 11"
First Year
GK
Alain Shekanino

#8 Alain Shekanino

5' 11"
Sophomore
F/M