PITTSBURGH Pa. – The Chatham Cougars men's soccer team (3-9-3, 2-5-2 PAC) battled the Saint Vincent College Bearcats (7-4-2, 5-3-2 PAC) to a 1-1 tie in the final home contest of the season.
Senior midfielder
Justin Knox started the scoring in just the 5th minute of the match with freshman forward
Ben Mackin sliding him a pass to the top of the 6 yard box. Chatham would hold the lead until the 36th minute, when Saint Vincent capitalized on a defensive miscue to level the scoring heading into the break.
Both teams played strong defensively in the second half, before Saint Vincent took control late putting 6 shots on goal in the final 10 minutes. Senior goalkeeper
Max Cottrill stopped the late flurry of shots, totalling a season high 7 saves in the game. Cottrill also extended his career save record to the 250 mark.
The men's soccer team returns to the field October 24 for a Saturday night matchup in Beaver Falls against the Geneva Golden Tornadoes.