Massachusetts Bests Yale 2-1

New Haven, Conn. — The University of Massachusetts soccer program (4-3-1) bested Yale (1-5-0), 2-1, on Saturday night at Reese Stadium. Samuel Theiss added his first goal as a Minuteman, and Shane Velez struck in the 74th minute to keep the game out of reach. Junior goalkeeper Dean Linden picked up four saves in the contest, allowing just the lone goal. Linden moves up 34 saves on the campaign with a 75.6 save percentage. Massachusetts defense continued to stifle its opponent, marking the third consecutive game allowing no more than one goal, and four of its last five matches. Breaking…