Box Score LEWISTON, Maine – The Bowdoin men's soccer team surrendered a last-minute goal and fell 1-0 to Bates on Tuesday evening.
The Polar Bears suffer their first loss of the season to sit at 4-1-1 (1-1-1 NESCAC) heading into an extended stretch of league action.
Game Highlights
- Bowdoin owned a 6-1 edge in shots for the first half but played 45 minutes of scoreless soccer.
- The Bobcats applied more offensive pressure in the second half, but still trailed 8-5 in shots during the frame.
- Bates found the game-winning goal in the 90th minute. Tife Agunloye made a sliding play at the endline to keep the ball in play and loft a cross into the box from the right side. Sebastian Iacovitti elevated for a header to put the ball in the net.
By the Numbers
- Bowdoin held a 14-6 edge in shots, but only a slight 2-1 shots on goal advantage.
- The Polar Bears earned seven corner kicks and allowed just one.
Up Next
- Bowdoin hosts Hamilton with a 12:00 p.m. game on Saturday.
