Braden Callahan goal celebration vs Keuka
Emily Hughes
0
Keuka KEUKA (1-13-1, 0-9-0)
6
Winner Nazareth NAZ (8-4-1, 6-3-1)
Keuka KEUKA
(1-13-1, 0-9-0)
0
Final
6
Nazareth NAZ
(8-4-1, 6-3-1)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Keuka KEUKA 0 0 0
Nazareth NAZ 3 3 6

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men’s Soccer Cruises Past Keuka, 6-0

ROCHESTER, NY (nazathletics.com) - Nazareth Men's Soccer (8-4-1, 6-3-1) registered six goals from five different scorers to blow past Keuka (1-13-1, 0-9-0), 6-0, Wednesday afternoon at Golden Flyer Stadium. The victory marked the 100th career win for Head Coach Matt Tantalo in the team's final regular-season home game.

HOW IT HAPPENED 
  • Samuel Burton opened the scoring in the 10th minute, finishing a pass from Mason Stanco to give Nazareth an early lead. 
  • The Golden Flyers continued to pressure the Keuka defense, putting 13 shots on goal in the first half, before Burton headed in a goal off a throw-in assist from Alexander Kobayashi in the 35th minute. 
  • Braden Callahan added a free kick goal in the 42nd minute to send Nazareth into halftime with a 3-0 advantage.
  • Nazareth extended its lead in the 56th minute when Tyler Warmington scored off a pass from Benjamin Renick. Renick added a goal of his own in the 68th minute, finishing a pass from Cash Rosado to make it 5-0.
  • Samir Khapangi capped the scoring for the Golden Flyers late, converting a pass from Thomas Becht in the 88th minute. 
GAME NOTES
  • Samuel Burton scored his team-leading sixth and seventh goals of the season in the first half, surpassing the sophomore's five-goal total from his E8 Rookie of the Year campaign last season with one regular-season game remaining.
  • Bryan Tirado made three saves to pick up his fourth shutout victory of the season. Tirado ranks third in the Empire 8 with .300 shutouts per game. 
  • Benjamin Renick led the Golden Flyers with three points on a goal and an assist, his second three-point game of the season after recording a goal and an assist against Russell Sage. 
  • Tyler Warmington added his fifth goal of the season in the win. Braden Callahan and Renick also netted their second scores of the year over Keuka.
  • Mason Stanco notched his team-leading fourth assist on a throw-in pass to Weaver in the first half. 
  • Samir Khapangi and Thomas Becht tallied their first career points in their first collegiate appearances, with Khapangi scoring on a mid-field pass from Becht with two minutes remaining. 
UP NEXT
Nazareth closes out the regular season at SUNY Poly, Saturday, Oct. 24. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. in Utica, NY. 

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