QUEENS, N.Y. – The Lehman College men's soccer team led early, but could not hold off CUNY Athletic Conference powerhouse Baruch College on Wednesday night, as the hosts rallied for a 2-1 win, in a game played at the Metropolitan Oval in Queens. Baruch is now 6-5 overall, but a perfect 5-0 in CUNYAC play. Lehman is now 5-9, and 2-4.

The Lightning took an early lead, in the game's 16^th minute, as sophomore Aleh Kazak (Minsk, Belarus/School Number 152) took a pass from junior Hugh Campbell (Bronx, N.Y./Evander Childs) to beat the keeper. The score remained 1-0 into halftime.

Baruch continued to put pressure on the Lehman defense, until the Bearcats found the equalizer in the game's 67^th minute. Twenty minutes later, in the game's 87^th minute, Baruch took the lead of the game, on Edward Humphreys' second goal.

In all, Baruch outshot Lehman, 29-10. Lehman keeper Alejandro Romero White Plains, N.Y./White Plains) made seven saves.

Lehman remains in the middle of the pack in the CUNYAC, and will travel to face Staten Island on Saturday, October 12, for a 3:00 p.m. start.