Men's Soccer Scores Late in Loss to Richard Bland
Jack Bell nets goal in 87th minute
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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2 | 4 | 6 |
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0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Richard Bland College
| Game Statistics | Richard Bland College | AACC |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 20 (11) | 12 (6) |
| Saves | 5 | 5 |
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Corner Kicks | 6 | 3 |
| Offsides | 6 | 1 |
ARNOLD, Md. — The Anne Arundel Community College men's soccer team dropped a 6-1 decision to Richard Bland College on Friday afternoon at Siegert Field.
Richard Bland opened the scoring in the eighth minute when Victor Manuel found the net off an assist from David Viegas. The Statesmen doubled their advantage in the 26th minute on a goal by Reece Black and carried a 2-0 lead into halftime.
The visitors broke the match open early in the second half. Bayly Wright converted a penalty kick in the 60th minute, followed moments later by another penalty kick from Naor Suarez. Joel Hernandez scored in the 69th minute, and Elijah Marks capped the surge with a penalty in the 78th to make it 6-0.
Anne Arundel avoided the shutout in the 87th minute when Jack Bell scored the Riverhawks' lone goal, knocking in a loose ball in a scrum in front of the net after a lofty free kick by AJ Sison from just outside the center circle.
Richard Bland outshot Anne Arundel 20-12 and held a 6-3 edge in corner kicks. AACC keeper Ethan Kiniry made five saves for the Riverhawks before giving way to Dylan Cunningham in the second half.
Anne Arundel fell to 1-2 overall, and looks to continue its winning ways on Tuesday in a 7 p.m. Region 20 home game against the College of Southern Maryland.
