Lancers and Cougars battle to 0-0 draw

Lancers and Cougars battle to 0-0 draw

Worcester, MA - The Lancers traveled down the road to Granger Field where they took on city rivals Clark University in a Worcester derby Wednesday night. A last minute shot by Sophomore forward Jamal Mohamud (Worcester, MA) was saved by Clark's keeper Andrew DiStefano, which kept the game at 0-0 until the final whistle was blown. 

 

FINAL SCORE: Worcester State 0, Clark 0

 

The Lancers were led by Junior midfielder Manny Ramirez (Waltham, MA) and Sophomore midfielder Waseem Mahmoud, who recorded two shots each. Mahmoud also recorded a shot on goal for Worcester State. 

 

Worcester State finished the game with 9 shots (5 on goal), while Clark recorded 22. 

Lancer keeper Andy Ramirez (Waltham, MA) recorded 7 saves of 7 shots on goal , with two of them being within the final two minutes of the match, while DiStefano saved 5 out of 5 shots on goal for the Cougars. 

 

Worcester State moves to a 6-2-3 record on the season, while Clark moves to 2-9-1. 

 

The Lancers host Bridgewater State this Saturday in a MASCAC quarterfinal rematch from last season. Kickoff is set for 12pm at Coughlin Field. #WeAreWorcester