OSHAWA, Ont. – The UOIT men's soccer team had multiple chances in the first half, but the shot differential didn't matter as the Carleton Ravens capitalized on their opportunities to earn a 2-0 victory on Wednesday night at Vaso's Field.
 
In the ninth minute Carleton converted on their first shot on goal as Sultan Alaitah finished the pass from Daud Dahir to put the Ravens ahead 1-0.
 
Neither team scored in the remainder of the opening 45 minutes as UOIT trailed 1-0 at halftime, but were outshooting the Ravens 6-2.
 
In the second half the Ridgebacks had their best opportunity of the match come off the foot of Erik Petrovic (Sombor, Serbia) just at the edge of the box, but the ball sailed high over the bar to keep the game at 1-0.
 
Carleton iced the game in the 81^st minute when Weber Bourjolly headed the ball past Nicholas Miller (Oshawa, Ont.) to put the Ravens ahead by two.
 
David Monk made three saves in goal for the clean sheet, while Miller made three in the loss for the Ridgebacks.
 
UOIT will play their final two home games of the regular season this weekend when they welcome the Nipissing Lakers (Saturday) and Laurentian Voyageurs (Sunday). Kick-off in both games is 2:15 p.m.
 
QUICK LOOK AT THE RIDGEBACKS
Overall Record: 4-9-1
Conference Record: 3-7-1
 
Next match: Saturday, Oct. 8 vs. Nipissing (2:15 p.m. – Vaso's Field)