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Senior midfielder Josh Corpuz

Men's Soccer

Devils Edged By Manhattanville, 3-2

Box Score MADISON, NJ - With the game tied at 2-2 and 9:32 remaining in regulation, Manhattanville found the back of the net for the game-winning to goal to earn a 3-2 victory over the College at Florham Devils in Freedom Conference action on Tuesday evening.

With the loss, the Devils dropped to 6-9 (1-2 Freedom) while the Valiants improved to 5-5-2 (2-1 Freedom).

FDU started the scoring just 2:36 into the contest when junior forward Ryan Hurdes converted a pass from senior midfielder Josh Corpuz.  Manhattanville came back to tie it at 1-1 ten minutes later and the game remained tied throughout the remainder of the first half.  The Valiants grabbed a 2-1 advantage 10:18 into the second stanza but the Devils evened things at 2-2 only 0:36 later when Corpuz pumped in a shot from 25 yards out.  The two squads went back-and-forth for the next 25:00 with each team having opportunities to take the lead but not finding any success.  Then, with 9:32 to go, the Valiants knocked home the game-winner to earn the hard-fought win.

Freshman goalkeeper Andrew D'Angelo suffered the loss, making eight saves.

The Devils return to action on Saturday, October 13, 2012, at King's beginning at 7:30 pm.
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