MEN’S SOCCER: USJ Falls to No. 7 Connecticut College in NCAA Tournament First Round

University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)

13-5-2, 9-1-2

Connecticut Col.

11-3-5, 4-2-4

Final	1	2	T
University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) (13-5-2, 9-1-2)	0	0	0
Connecticut Col. (11-3-5, 4-2-4)	1	5	6

November 15, 2025

Scoring Summary

1st - 44:57 - Kevin Hwong (Connecticut Col.)

2nd - 49:47 - Max Haberman (Connecticut Col.)

2nd - 60:17 - Max Haberman (Connecticut Col.)

2nd - 70:24 - Elliot Spatz (Connecticut Col.)

2nd - 70:50 - Chase Corcoran (Connecticut Col.)

2nd - 84:03 - Shinya Frank (Connecticut Col.)

Game Leaders

University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)

G: N/A

A: N/A

Sh: 2 Players (#10, #29) - 2

Sv: Will Slayton - 9

Connecticut Col.

G: Max Haberman - 2

A: 8 Players (#9, #13, #20, #22, #30, #33, #37, #39) - 1

Sh: Max Haberman - 12

Sv: Connor Smith - 2

Team Stats

Game Statistics	University of Saint Joseph (Conn.)	Connecticut Col.
Shots (on goal)	7 (4)	39 (16)
Saves	9	3
Fouls	4	14
Corner Kicks	2	11
Offsides	1	4

Full stats

Release courtesy of USJ Athletic Communications

NEW LONDON, Conn. - The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) men's soccer team saw its 2025 season come to a close, falling to intrastate foe and nationally ranked No. 7 Connecticut College (CC), 6-0, during the NCAA Division III Men's Soccer Tournament First Round Saturday afternoon at Freeman Field in New London, Conn. With the result, the Blue Jays concluded the year at 13-5-2 overall.

HOW IT HAPPENED

The game remained scoreless until the closing seconds of the first half, when Kevin Hwong finished a pass from Charlie Riegel with 2.7 seconds left, sending the Camels into halftime with a 1–0 advantage.
The Camels controlled the second half, netting five of their six goals after the break, including a pair from Max Haberman.
USJ would find some scoring opportunities, but would not be able to find an answer to a stout Camel defense, as they took home a 6-0 victory.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

CC would dominate the stat sheet, outshooting the Blue Jays 39-7, including a 15-3 edge in shots on target. The home team also held the advantage in corner kicks 11-2.
Sophomore goalkeeper Will Slayton (Manchester, Conn.) made nine saves in the effort.

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