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Jen White

Men's Soccer 9/1/2016 11:59:00 PM Levi Rex, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations

Men's Soccer Suffers Heartbreaking 1-0 Loss at No. 2 Charleston (W.Va.)

THE RUNDOWN

Final Score: No. 2 Charleston (W.Va.) 1, Gannon 0
Records: Charleston (1-0), Gannon (0-1)
Location: Charleston, W.Va. – Fields at Trace Fork Soccer Complex
The Short Story: Gannon men's soccer fell to the No.2-ranked Charleston Golden Eagles as UC's Freddie Tracy found net in the 88^th minute, hanging a 1-0 loss on the Golden Knights.

GAMEDAY MEDIA CENTER

Gannon held the No.2-ranked Charleston Golden Eagles without a goal in the first 87+ minutes of the match.
UC's Freddie Tracy netted a late goal at the 87:41 mark.
Gabriel Cabrel assisted the Golden Eagle goal.
GU's Hamza Mourchid (Hombourg-Haut, France/Poncelet) notched three shots, two on goal.
The season opener ended in a 1-0 defeat for Gannon.

GAME NOTES

Gannon is receiving votes in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Preseason Top 25 Poll.
The Golden Knights are 22-23-2 in season openers all-time.
Manuel Mangu (Maple Ridge, British Columbia/Garibaldi Secondary School) recorded eight saves in goal for GU.
Charleston had nine shots on goal compared to Gannon's four.
The Golden Knights were outshot 16-5 in the game.

BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
The Golden Knights have played Charleston in four consecutive seasons, all ending in defeat.
Gannon fell to 5-8-0 all-time against Charleston.

UP NEXT

Gannon returns to action Sunday, September 4 at No. 20-ranked Notre Dame College.
Sunday's contest will begin at 2 P.M.
Notre Dame College leads the all-time series 3-1, including a 2-0 victory last season.
Live gameday statistics for Saturday's match can be viewed at: http://www.sidearmstats.com/ndc/msoc/

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