Monks Topple Crusaders in Double OT, 2-1

Quincy, MA - The Saint Joseph's College Men's Soccer defeated Eastern Nazarene College on Monday afternoon in double OT by a score of 2-1. The Monks clinched the victory when FY Matt Zinchuk (Bethel, ME) blasted a header into the top corner off a pass from teammate SO Eamonn Harrigan (Caribou, ME) in the 102nd minute.

The SJC Men fell behind 1-0 in the 30th minute when Eastern Nazarene College's Jesse Mix scored what turned out to be the Crusader's only goal of the game. Monks SO Andre Cushing (Hampden, ME) notched his fourth score of the season in the 77th minute on a penalty kick. SO GK Cory Smith (Ellsworth, ME) made four saves in the victory for the Royal Blue.

Saint Joseph's College Men's Soccer (3-8-3, 1-5-1 GNAC) next hits the pitch Wednesday, 10/17 at Emerson College. The GNAC match begins at 5:45 PM in Boston, MA.