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Kent State soccer has strong showing in weekend opener, despite quick turnaround

The Kent State (2-1-1) soccer team had a busy weekend, playing the University of Pittsburgh on Friday and Cleveland State on Sunday.

“This weekend is the first time we have played a Friday and a Sunday game,” coach Rob Marinaro said. “It taught everyone how to play with a quick turnaround.”

Kent State 1- Pittsburgh 1

The game against Pittsburgh was a hard fought game that ended in a 1-1 tie.

“We started off slow in the first half,” Marinaro said, “but we came back in the second half and finished very strong.