Army West Point Athletics

Second Half Goal Lifts Marist Past Men’s Soccer
September 05, 2024 | Men's Soccer
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point Men's Soccer conceded in the 60' Thursday evening at Malek Soccer Stadium to fall 1-0 to the Marist Red Foxes.
Skyler Cunha finished a ball in the 18-yard box from teammate Chris Verheul to put the Black Knights behind for good.
Army completed a two-match, season-opening homestand Thursday.
Sophomore Goalkeeper Keanu Likewise made his first start of 2024, after playing in two matches a season ago. The native of Colorado Springs faced 11 shots and made a pair of saves. Junior midfielder Eric Lusskin and freshman midfielder Justin Davidyock also made their first starts of the season.
By the Numbers
50: The teams shared 50% each of possession.
2: Gage Lyons led the team Thursday with two total shots and two shots on target.
12: Army had 12 total shots to Marist's 11, and won the shot on goal battle 6-3.
Next Up
The Black Knights are back on the road for two matches. Saint Joseph's awaits in Philadelphia Monday, before opening Patriot League play at Boston University Sept. 14. Army returns to Malek Stadium to face Lehigh on September 21.
Follow the Black Knights
Follow Army Men's Soccer on X @ArmyWP_MSoccer and on Instagram @armywp_msoccer. Fans can also like Army West Point Athletics on Facebook and learn more about men's soccer and other programs at goarmywestpoint.com.
Skyler Cunha finished a ball in the 18-yard box from teammate Chris Verheul to put the Black Knights behind for good.
Army completed a two-match, season-opening homestand Thursday.
Sophomore Goalkeeper Keanu Likewise made his first start of 2024, after playing in two matches a season ago. The native of Colorado Springs faced 11 shots and made a pair of saves. Junior midfielder Eric Lusskin and freshman midfielder Justin Davidyock also made their first starts of the season.
By the Numbers
50: The teams shared 50% each of possession.
2: Gage Lyons led the team Thursday with two total shots and two shots on target.
12: Army had 12 total shots to Marist's 11, and won the shot on goal battle 6-3.
Next Up
The Black Knights are back on the road for two matches. Saint Joseph's awaits in Philadelphia Monday, before opening Patriot League play at Boston University Sept. 14. Army returns to Malek Stadium to face Lehigh on September 21.
Follow the Black Knights
Follow Army Men's Soccer on X @ArmyWP_MSoccer and on Instagram @armywp_msoccer. Fans can also like Army West Point Athletics on Facebook and learn more about men's soccer and other programs at goarmywestpoint.com.
Team Stats
MAR
Army
Goals
1
0
Shots
11
12
Shots on Goal
3
6
Saves
6
2
Corners
4
6
Fouls
17
17
Scoring Plays

Chris Verheul (1)
Assisted By: Skyler Cunha
GOAL by MAR Verheul, Chris Assist by Cunha, Skyler.
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