Men's Soccer

Men's Soccer Posts Third Straight Shutout in 0-0 Draw at Rivier

Box Score

NASHUA, NH: The Emmanuel College men's soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw on the road vs. Rivier University Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at Joanne Merrill Field.

THE BASICS:

- Date: 10/5/22

- Score: Rivier 0, Emmanuel 0

- Records: Rivier (3-5-2, GNAC 0-5-1), Emmanuel (4-4-3, GNAC 2-3-2) 

HOW IT HAPPENED:

  • Emmanuel had 16 shots on goal, while Rivier had six shots, but neither team could find the back of the net.
  • The Saints played a man down for the final 29+ minutes of the contest but still had multiple chances down the stretch to steal the GNAC road win including a shot off the crossbar late in regulation.
  • Dominic Cunha (Peabody, MA) had seven saves in net for the Raiders this evening. For the Saints, Vincent Conelli (West Hartford, Conn.) had five saves in goal. 

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

- Shots: Emmanuel 16, Rivier 6

- Saves: Rivier 7, Emmanuel 5

- Corner Kicks: Emmanuel 8, Rivier 0

- The shutout was the third straight for EC and Conelli, extending the program's stretch to 348 minutes without allowing a goal. 

UP NEXT:

  • Emmanuel plays at Southern Maine on Saturday, October 8 in non-conference action at 12:00 PM.
  • Rivier men's soccer will face Anna Maria College in conference action this Saturday at Joanne Merrill Field at 1:00 PM.

*Release courtesy of Rivier University Sports Information Office

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Players Mentioned

Vincent Conelli

#1 Vincent Conelli

GK
5' 9"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Vincent Conelli

#1 Vincent Conelli

5' 9"
Graduate Student
GK