Wildcats Defeat Northeastern, 2-1, for Sixth Straight Win

Tuesday, October 11

Durham, N.H.

6 PM

University of New Hampshire

8-3-0, 3-0-0

Northeastern

3-7-3, 2-3-1

Northeastern

New Hampshire

Photo by: Rick Wilson

10/11/2022 9:27:00 PM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

Eli Goldman scored the game-winning goal.

DURHAM, N.H. – Junior forward Eli Goldman (Minneapolis, Minnesota) scored the game-winning goal as the University of New Hampshire men's soccer team defeated Northeastern, 2-1, on Tuesday night at Wildcat Stadium in non-conference action.

The Wildcats advance to 8-3-0 overall, while the Huskies fall to 3-7-3.

UNH has won six straight games and have outscored the opposition 14-3 during this streak.

UP NEXT:

The Wildcats return to action on Friday, Oct. 14, when they play at America East opponent UAlbany at 7 p.m. on ESPN+.

Score: New Hampshire 2, Northeastern 1
Records: UNH (8-3-0); Northeastern (3-7-3)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Wildcat Stadium)
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022
Time: 6 p.m.
Attendance: 608

BOXSCORE | PHOTO GALLERY

HOW IT HAPPENED:

In the 24th minute (23:41), graduate student midfielder Jamie Davis (Cheshire, England) stole a pass from the Huskies and took it straight to the net blasting it to the lower left side of the goal to give the Wildcats a 1-0 lead.

UNH GOAL! Check out Davis' first goal of the game! Game Day Central ➡️ https://t.co/D2EDW0OrpF#PieceOfThePuzzle pic.twitter.com/FBeuqp4rtR — UNH Men's Soccer (@UNHMSoccer) October 11, 2022

The Huskies tied the game in the 26th minute (25:43) when Federico Tellez scored off a penalty kick.
Goldman fired a shot off a loose ball that was saved by Northeastern goalkeeper, Colby Hegarty. Goldman then knocked in the rebound to put the 'Cats on top with a 2-1 lead in the 57th minute (56:24).

UNH GOAL! Check out Eli Goldman's goal as UNH breaks the tie! Game Day Central ➡️ https://t.co/D2EDW0OrpF#PieceOfThePuzzle pic.twitter.com/M2eZCS9tkg — UNH Men's Soccer (@UNHMSoccer) October 11, 2022

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

UNH outshot Northeastern, 18-9, while the Wildcats took six shots on goal and the Huskies took two.
Senior goalkeeper Jassem Koleilat (Dubai, United Arab Emirates) recorded one save to earn the win, while Colby Hegarty of Northeastern had four saves.
The Wildcats had 10 corner kicks, while the Huskies had three.

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

UNH is 48-3-7 all-time at Wildcat Stadium, outscoring the opposition, 118-21.
UNH leads the all-time series versus Northeastern, 24-7-1, and have won seven straight in the series.
The Wildcats are 37-9-8 versus non-conference competition over the last six seasons.
UNH has outscored its opposition 19-7 this season.
Davis scored his first Wildcat career goal.
Goldman now leads the team with four goals and scored his first game-winning goal.

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