Posted: Oct 31, 2023
Late Goal Sees Southern Connecticut Clip Bentley 1-0; Falcons No. 2 Seed in NE10 Championship
Bentley
(7-6-2, 5-4-2)
0
Southern Conn. St.
(5-7-3, 4-5-1)
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bentley (7-6-2, 5-4-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Southern Conn. St. (5-7-3, 4-5-1) | 0 | 1 | 1 |
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – An 87th minute goal by Southern Connecticut's Yannick Hilpert gave Southern Connecticut a 1-0 victory over visiting Bentley on Tuesday night.
Despite the defeat, Bentley finished in second place in the NE10 standings with 17 points and will be the No. 2 seed in the NE10 Championship. They will host the No. 7 seed Southern New Hampshire in the quarterfinals on Saturday at 2:00 PM.
The Falcons were riding a six game unbeaten streak and a three game winning streak going into Tuesday's game. Joe Griffin made five saves in goal.
Bentley defeated the Penmen 1-0 back on Oct. 14 on a 46th minute goal by Antonio Santos.
At the end of the regular season Bentley's records are 7-6-2 overall and 5-3-2 in the NE10.