Wentworth Institute of Technology Athletics

Endicott Strikes Early to Defeat Men's Soccer

Gulls score two goals in the first 14 minutes of play in a 2-0 win; Noah Lawless makes four saves

Photo by Haley Dando '24, M '25
Photo by Haley Dando '24, M '25
Box Score
October 5, 2024

BEVERLY, Mass. – A pair of first-half goals lifted the Endicott College (6-4-1, 3-0 Conference of New England) men's soccer team to a 2-0 win over Wentworth Institute of Technology (6-4-2, 2-1) in CNE action Saturday afternoon.

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Endicott wasted little time applying pressure in the Wentworth zone as Noah Lawless came up with a save 36 seconds into the contest.
  • At the 2:02 mark, the Gulls had a corner kick, and, five seconds later, made the most of it as Aidan Sheehan served the ball to Carter McCoy, whose header put the hosts ahead, 1-0.
  • Endicott took a 2-0 lead at the 13:26 mark when Max Karkos sent a cross toward the net and Conor Rooney tapped it home.
  • After Lawless made a save in the 51st minute, a header by Michael Liquori went wide. Wentworth had its first corner kick attempt in the 69th minute which resulted in a shot on net by Carlos Jimenez that was saved.
  • In the 76th minute, Christopher Jimenez had a chance to put the Black & Gold on the board, however, his shot was saved.
  • Lawless came up with five saves. Endicott had a 20-6 shot advantage and a 3-1 edge on corner kicks.

ALL-TIME SERIES:

  • Today marked the 30th all-time meeting between the two teams.

NEXT UP:

  • Wentworth is at UMass Dartmouth on Tuesday.

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