Box Score BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Missing an opportunity to move up in the Skyline Conference standings, the Mount Saint Mary College men's soccer lost a heartbreaking game to NYU-Poly in overtime on Sunday afternoon. The Knights drop to 8-6-1 overall (5-2-1 Skyline), while the Fighting Blue Jays improve to 8-9 overall (5-3 Skyline).
Scoreless through regulation, Mount junior
Brandon Mincher (Bayport, N.Y.) was awarded a penalty kick in the opening minutes of overtime. But NYU-Poly freshman goalkeeper Paul Lima (Weston, Fla.) came up with a big save to preserve the scoreless tie.
Then, in the 96th minute, the Fighting Blue Jays found the game-winner. On a give-and-go with senior Sal DeVito (Pequannock, N.J.), senior Omar Guerrero (Austin, Texas) beat the Mount goalkeeper at the far post. The goal was Guerrero's first tally of the season.
Mount junior goalkeeper
Matt Darling (Staatsburg, N.Y.) made three saves for the Knights, while Lima racked up seven saves for NYU-Poly.
The Knights host Rutgers-Newark in non-conference action on Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. and wrap up Skyline play at Yeshiva on Tuesday night.