Quiet’s PK goal sends men’s soccer to NAC semifinal following win over VTSU Johnson

CASTINE, Maine – The Maine Maritime Academy men’s soccer team dominated possession and scoring chances throughout Saturday night’s North Atlantic Conference quarterfinal, finally breaking through in the closing minutes following senior Mason Quiets’s penalty kick goal for a 1-0 victory over Vermont State University Johnson at Ritchie Field. The Mariners controlled play from the opening whistle, outshooting the Badgers 31-6 and holding a 12-3 advantage in shots on goal, while earning nine corner kicks. Despite the lopsided statistics, Maine Maritime was repeatedly denied by VTSU-Johnson goalkeeper Zane Cooper, who turned aside 11 shots to keep the visitors in the match.…