EAST BOSTON – Suffolk men's soccer fell to Framingham State, 2-1, Tuesday night at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.  

THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 1 | Framingham State 2
RECORDS: Suffolk (2-2-1) | Framingham State (3-1-0) 

HOW IT HAPPENED
Framingham State scored one goal in each half to take a two-goal lead that Suffolk had to battle back from. Kaio Santos Da Silva potted the FSU Rams first, while Gustav Hemmingsen supplied the visitors second.  

As time ticked off the clock, Carter Van Buskirk managed to eliminate the shutout as he tucked the ball past the goal line with help from TJ Maselek with 3:14 remaining in the contest.  

Time was not in the Rams favor the rest of the way as Framingham State managed to keep the host from getting another shot off the rest of the way to preserve Suffolk's setback fate.  

KEEPING UP WITH THE KEEPERS

• Nathan Harlow logged five saves in the setback. 
• Joseph Sturzo notched 10 saves in the victoroy.  

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING

• Van Buskirk potted Suffolk's lone goal. 
• Maselek recorded one assist. 
• Suffolk outshot Framingham State, 21-12. 
• The Rams had a 11-7 shots on goal advantage. 
• Suffolk had seven corner kicks compared to FSU's one.  

NOTEWORTHY

• The Boston Rams moved to 5-7-1 since 2002 against Framingham State. 
• Suffolk has fallen in back-to-back battles with the Falcons. 
• The blue-and-gold moved to 4-4-1 when battling FSU in Boston. 
• The Boston Rams are 1-2-0 against Framingham State under Bill Maddock's guidance. 
• Van Buskirk notched his first point of the season, a goal. 
• Maselek registered his first collegiate assist. 

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk lifts the lid on its Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) calendar Saturday, Sept. 16 when Wentworth stops by East Boston Memorial Park's James A. Sartori Stadium for a 12 p.m. clash.