NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – The Stonehill men's soccer team fell to Iona College, 3-0, in a midweek non-conference matinee on Wednesday.
 
STONEHILL HIGHLIGHTS

• Freshman Finn Schueler made his fourth start in net, registering four saves.
• Senior Shane Fonseca record two goals, including one on net.
• Junior Jaxson Kahawai tallied two shots.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Skyhawks looked poised to jump on the board first with sophomore James Forrest-Hay firing a shot on net but was saved by Gaels goalkeeper Josh Bells in the 19^th minute. Seven minutes later Iona broke up the stalemate finding the back of the net in the 26^th minute to take a 1-0 lead.
 
When the teams emerged from the locker room at the start of the second half, the Skyhawks kept it a one-goal deficit. Senior Shane Fonseca rocketed a shot on net midway through the second period, but Bells came up with the save. The Gaels added an insurance goal in the 86^th minute as they earned their first win of the season.
 
UP NEXT
Stonehill returns to the pitch on Wednesday, September 17 when they host Holy Cross. Kickoff is at 4 p.m.