TOUGH WEEKEND: Lancers, Lady Lancers both lose

May 30, 2021 | Rochester Lancers |

It was a difficult two days for both Rochester Lancers teams.

On Saturday, the Lady Lancers dropped a 3-2 United Women Soccer decision at the Albany Rush. The result left the team with a 0-3 record.

On Sunday, the Lancers men lost at Cleveland SC, 4-1, in a National Premier Soccer League game. Rochester also is winless at 0-2-1.

Both squads will have an opportunity to bounce back next week.

The Lady Lancers will hit the road twice. They visit the Connecticut Fusion Saturday, June 5 at 7 p.m. and then the Connecticut Rush Sunday, June 6 at 4 p.m.

The men will journey to Pennsylvania to face the Erie Commodores at Gannon University Sunday, June 6 at 2 p.m.

Both teams return to Aquinas Stadium Sunday, June 13.

The Lady Lancers will welcome the Lancaster Inferno while the Lancers men meet the Pittsburgh Hotspurs at 5 p.m.

About The Author

Michael Lewis

Front Row Soccer editor Michael Lewis has covered 13 World Cups (eight men, five women), seven Olympics and 25 MLS Cups. He has written about New York City FC, New York Cosmos, the New York Red Bulls and both U.S. national teams for Newsday and has penned a soccer history column for the Guardian.com. Lewis, who has been honored by the Press Club of Long Island and National Soccer Coaches Association of America, is the former editor of BigAppleSoccer.com. He has written seven books about the beautiful game and has published ALIVE AND KICKING The incredible but true story of the Rochester Lancers. It is available at Amazon.com at https://tinyurl.com/nfhdk4e5.