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Men's Soccer Soar Past Buccaneers In Conference Matchup
Posted: Oct 07, 2023

Men's Soccer Soar Past Buccaneers In Conference Matchup

Box Score
Scoring Summary
1st - 10:59 - Francesco Campione (Fitchburg St.)
1st - 44:12 - Zachariah Foster (Fitchburg St.)
2nd - 77:05 - Kaio Fialho (Fitchburg St.)
Game Leaders
Mass. Maritime
G: N/A
A: N/A
Sh: 2 Players (#9, #17) - 3
Sv: Kaden Winter - 10
Fitchburg St.
G: 3 Players (#4, #7, #11) - 1
A: N/A
Sh: Francesco Campione - 4
Sv: Luke Speers - 6
Team Stats
Full stats

Foster and Fialho notch first collegiate goals for Green and Gold

Fitchburg, MA – The Fitchburg State University Men's Soccer Team defeated the Buccaneers of Mass. Maritime Academy, 3-0 in Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) action this evening from Elliot Field.

The Basics

Score: Fitchburg State 3, Mass. Maritime 0

Records: Fitchburg State (3-7-2, 1-2-1 MASCAC) | Mass. Maritime (2-7-2, 0-3-1 MASCAC)

How It Happened

Fitchburg State opened the scoring at the 10:59 mark of the first half when senior Francesco Campione (Newton, MA) blasted a shot into the upper left corner for his second marker of the season for the 1-0 margin.

Fitchburg State doubled the lead in the 45th minute of action as senior Zachariah Foster (Brockton, MA) was awarded a penalty kick and proceeded to blast a shot into the left side of the net for his first collegiate tally to make the score 2-0 going into the break.

Following the intermission, Fitchburg State pushed the lead to 3-0 at the 77:05 mark with sophomore Kaio Fialho (Worcester, MA) firing a shot from 20 yards out into the upper left corner for his first collegiate marker.

Inside the Numbers

  • This evening's contest marked the 46th meeting between the Buccaneers and the Falcons on the pitch with Fitchburg State 25-12-9 all-time when taking on Mass. Maritime
  • Fitchburg State held a 21-11 advantage in shots, while also finishing with a 4-2 edge in corner kicks
  • Junior Luke Speers (Collegeville, PA) stopped six shots for the Falcons
  • Freshman Kaden Winter (Walpole, MA) made ten saves for the Buccaneers
  • Senior Zachariah Foster netted his first collegiate goal for the Green and Gold
  • Sophomore Kiao Fialho registered his first collegiate tally for the Falcons

Up Next

Falcons return to action on Tuesday as they host the Lynx of Lesley University for a non-conference tilt, starting at 7:00PM.

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