Men’s Soccer Falls to Shepherd

Frostburg Men’s Soccer dropped their first game of the season to non-conference opponent Shepherd University in a 2-0 loss on Thursday, Sept. 5th. Frostburg held the game at 0-0 through the first half, but Shepherd took the lead with goals in 53^rdand 64^thminutes of the game. The Bobcats led the two teams with 14 shots and 4 shots on goal while the Rams only marked 11 shots with 4 shots on goal. Junior Youness Benmouna led the Bobcats with 3 shots, while first-year players Tamino Brown, Addison Keja, and Louie Kerdock all registered 2 shots with 1 shot on goal. Junior Nilson Ngana also had a shot on goal. Sophomore goalkeeper Joel Assal played in the net for all 90 minutes of the game and faced 11 shots with 2 saves.

The Bobcats (0-1) play their next game on Sunday, September 8^that Concord University in Athens, West Virginia. The game marks their first Division II conference play of the year with the kickoff set for 3:30 pm.