Boys soccer: Bradley's golden goal tops Mt. Markham

Game winner netted 4:24 into overtime, off throw in by Ben Lewis

(Cooperstown’s Ben Lewis and Mount Markham’s Owen Jones battle for a ball Wednesday. Photo by Lina Furlan.)

BOYS SOCCER
Cooperstown 2, Mount Markham 1, OT

Senior Cooper Bradley scored a golden goal off a throw in by junior Ben Lewis 4:24 into the first overtime as Cooperstown won a big Center State Conference Division II match against Mount Markham on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at Lambert Field 2.

Bradley, “had a perfect collection, turned and fired it to far lower post,” according to Coach Frank Miosek.

Bradley scored the other Hawkeye goal 6:10 into the second half, off an assist by junior London Kinley and a corner kick by exchange student Romain Guerra.

The teams were tied at halftime, 0-0, but Cooperstown had a big advantage on shots, 14-5, and corner kicks, 7-3.

Junior Cooper Coleman had two saves for Cooperstown (6-2, 4-1), which is at Waterville for a CSC non-division match Friday, Sept. 27.

(Cooper Bradley, center, celebrates after his golden goal Wednesday. Photo by Lina Furlan.)

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