Box Score BALTIMORE — Loyola University Maryland men's soccer scored three second-half goals to rally past Colgate, 3-1, on Saturday afternoon at Ridley Athletic Complex.
The Greyhounds (3-9-2, 2-3-1 Patriot League) overcame an early deficit with a strong second-half performance, earning their second Patriot League victory of the season. Tyler Flynn scored a goal and added an assist, while Nick Laffey also found the back of the net as Loyola took control after halftime.
Colgate (3-7-4, 1-3-2) opened the scoring in the sixth minute when Spencer Osborne converted a pass from Ryan Schachter and Alex St. John to give the Raiders a 1-0 advantage.
Loyola responded shortly after the break. An own goal in the 47th minute brought the Greyhounds level at 1-1, shifting the momentum in favor of the home side.
Flynn then put Loyola ahead in the 57th minute, scoring his fourth goal of the season to give the Greyhounds a 2-1 lead. The Loyola attack continued to apply pressure, and the hosts extended their advantage in the 63rd minute when Laffey finished a pass from Flynn for his second goal of the season.
With a two-goal cushion, Loyola maintained its advantage through the final stages to secure the victory.
The Greyhounds finished with a 13-11 advantage in shots and put seven attempts on target compared with three for Colgate. Loyola goalkeeper Felix Huebner made two saves in the victory, while the Greyhounds' defense limited the Raiders to one goal despite facing 10 corner kicks.
Flynn led Loyola's offensive effort with three shots, two on target, and a goal and an assist. Laffey added a goal, while Brandon Meminger contributed three shots off the bench.