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PANTHERS COME FROM BEHIND, ALERTE'S OT STRIKE SENDS OLD WESTBURY PAST FARMINGDALE STATE, 2-1

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PANTHERS COME FROM BEHIND, ALERTE'S OT STRIKE SENDS OLD WESTBURY PAST FARMINGDALE STATE, 2-1

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Old Westbury at Farmingdale State Boxscore

FARMINGDALE, NY (www.oldwestburypanthers.com) - Freshman Donny Alerte (Brooklyn, NY) goal at the 99:10 mark lifted the SUNY College at Old Westbury past Farmingdale State, 2-1, Thursday afternoon in Farmingdale.  The win moves Old Westbury to 5-4 on the season and 1-0 in Skyline Conference action while Farmingdale State slips to 2-4-1 and 1-1. 

With a scoreless match for over 78 minutes, freshman Joe Brantmeyer (Center Moriches, NY) put Farmingdale State on the board first, chipping a shot past Old Westbury junior goalkeeper Darian Bryan (Elmont, NY) at the 78:03 mark. 

After falling behind late, the Panthers responded with a Donny Alerte goal in the 81st minute to tie the game off a pass by senior Fabian Santibanez (Oyster Bay, NY) and finally broke through the Ram defense when senior Conor McKeon (Rockville Centre, NY) found Alerte for the game winner at 99:10 in the first overtime.  

Darian Bryan made eight stops in net for the Panthers and allowed one goal while senior Patrick Gubbins (East Patchogue, NY) halted seven four shots for the Rams.  Farmingdale State outshot the Panthers by a 17-16 margin in addition to a 7-2 advantage in the corner. 

MOUNT SAINT MARY NEXT FOR THE PANTHERS: Old Westbury will take on the Blue Knights of Mount Saint Mary College for a Skyline Conference showdown on Saturday in Panther Park..  Kick-off is slated for 1 p.m.  Please visit www.oldwestburypanthers.com for more information on men's soccer or any of the other Panther athletic teams.

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