UDC FALLS TO MERCY COLLEGE (2-0)

Dobbs Ferry, NY-September 22, 2005: The Mercy College “Flyers” (3-2-1) defeated the University of the District of Columbia “Firebirds” (3-6-0) in a soccer contest today in Dobbs Ferry, New York by the score of 2- 0. Mercy’s first goal was scored by Norton Carnegie (senior) defender at 47:20 into the match. Carnegie headed the ball into the goal on a cross assist from Mike Frimpong-Manso (freshman) forward.

Kevin Gray (sophomore) forward chipped in Mercy’s second goal over the head of UDC goalkeeper Boyan Yankulov (senior) at 54:32 into the second half. Mercy took 20 shots at the goal during the match, while UDC was able to muster only 8 total shots. Mercy goalie Nicholas Evans (junior) had 3 goal saves, and Yankulov had 7 saves for UDC.

The Firebirds will see their next action on Saturday, September 24, 2005, when they play the Dowling College “Golden Lions” in Oakdale, New York.