ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- John Mahoney scored a pair of goals in the final 3:34 of the game to lead host Nazareth to a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Hobart soccer team. The Golden Flyers improved to 5-2, while the Statesmen fell to 5-2.

Sophomore Brent Chudachek (Union Endicott/Endwell, N.Y.) scored his first goal of the season on an unassisted penalty kick to give Hobart a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute. Senior Chad North (Gloversville/Gloversville, N.Y.) netted a pass from sophomore Jesse Martin (Cicero-North Syracuse/Liverpool, N.Y.) to snap a 1-1 tie early in the second half.

First-year goalkeeper Cory Rosier (Liverpool/Liverpool, N.Y.) finished with eight saves for the Statesmen.

On Fri., Oct. 1, the Statesmen travel to Rensselaer for a 4 p.m. start.

Scoring 1 2 Final
Hobart (5-2) 1 1 2
Nazareth (5-2) 1 2 3

Individual Scoring: Hobart - Chudachek 1-0, North 1-0, Martin 0-1. Nazareth - Mahoney 2-0, Fisher 1-0, Brooks 0-1. Saves: Hobart 8 (Rosier), Nazareth 7 (Harding). Shots: Hobart 15, Nazareth 16. Corner Kicks: Hobart 4, Nazareth 6.

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