FAIRFIELD, Connecticut- The Marist men's soccer team defeated the Fairfield Stags in conference play, Saturday evening. The Red Foxes trailed 1-0 in the early minutes of the match but delivered three-straight unanswered goals, defeating the Stags 3-2.

 

Quote From Coach Viggiano

• "Great road win for the boys tonight. We knew coming in Fairfield was a desperate team with great pedigree and they fought us to the final whistle. We made the necessary plays to get the three points and are now on the right kind of steak as we get late in the season. We'll rest up for a massive match with first place Iona at Tenney Wednesday night."  

 

Summary

• In the 15^th minute of the match, Fairfield took the lead on a goal to the back of the net. The Red Foxes trailed 1-0.
• In the 28^th minute of the match, Jared Juleau created a scoring opportunity for the Red Foxes. The Fairfield goalkeeper saved the opportunity.
• In the 37^th minute of the match, the Red Foxes tied the game at 1-1.
  • Jared Juleau delivered the goal for the Red Foxes into the back of the net with his left foot.
• The Red Foxes entered half in a draw with the Stags 1-1.
  • The Red Foxes finished the half with four shots on goal.
• In the 47^th minute of the match, Jorgen Thue Kristiansen delivered a goal for the Red Foxes off a corner kick.
  • Skyler Cunha assisted on the Kristiansen goal.
  • The Red Foxes took a 2-1 lead over Fairfield in the match.
• In the 58^th minute of the match, the Red Foxes added to their lead with a goal.
  • Bernardo Gracindo scored the goal for the Red Foxes with an assist from Juleau.
• In the 79^th minute of the match, Fairfield cut into the Red Foxes' lead with a goal.
  • The Red Foxes led 3-2 in the match.
• The Red Foxes defeated Fairfield 3-2.

  

Statistics

• The Red Foxes tallied 15 shots and nine on goal in the match.
  • Jared Juleau scored a goal for the Red Foxes.
  • Jorgen Thue Kristiansen scored his second goal in as many matches for the Red Foxes.
  • Bernardo Gracindo scored his first goal of the season.
• Luca Bulfon recorded four saves for the Red Foxes.
• Fairfield tallied 15 shots and six shots on goal in the match.

  

Up Next

• The Red Foxes return to Tenney with a match against Iona.
• The match is slated for Oct. 18 at 7 p.m.