The St. John Fisher College men's soccer team fell behind 2-0 to the visiting Geneseo Knights after the first half, eventually falling 3-0 in non-conference action Wednesday at Growney Stadium.
With the loss Fisher falls to 4-11-1, while Geneseo improves to 10-7-2.
Geneseo opened up the scoring in the 15
th minute as Jason Iannone five-holed
Josh Klein to take a 1-0 lead.
The Knights doubled their lead midway through the first half as Tyler Chauncey collected a loose ball and slotted it into the near post.
Fisher had an excellent scoring opportunity just minutes into the second half as
Chris Ferrara play a pass into
Zach Hammond, who ripped a shot from 8-yards out just wide.
The Cardinals kept the pressure coming in the 49
th minute as
Jake Gentile fired a shot from the 18-yard box, forcing Geneseo goalie Trevor Heckathorn to make a difficult stop at his feet.
The Knights added their final tally of the game in the 77
th minute off a shot from outside the 18-yard box that bent inside the far post.
Fisher kept pushing, nearly getting on the board with five minutes to play off a free kick as
Danny Yancone sent in a shot that hit off the crossbar.
Fisher finished with an 18-16 shot advantage, including 15-5 in the second half.
Klein played the first half, while
Szymon Labecki took over in the second half making four and one save, respectively.
Fisher closes out its regular season at 4 p.m. on Saturday when it will host Stevens Institute at Growney Stadium for Senior Day.
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