Kanellos’ 89th-Minute Goal Lifts #5 Men’s Soccer Past #17 NYU

NEWARK, N.J. — The fifth-ranked University of Chicago men’s soccer team earned a win over 17th-ranked New York University on Saturday evening in dramatic fashion, scoring with less than a minute remaining in regulation to hand the Violets their first loss of the season. As the match remained scoreless through nearly all 90 minutes, the Maroons broke through in the 89th minute. Juan Carlos Bermudez crossed a ball to Evan Kanellos , who headed in the dagger with just 34 seconds remaining in regulation to give the Maroons the go-ahead goal. In the match, the Violets set the tone early,…