BROOKLYN, N.Y. - St. Francis (N.Y.) scored twice in the final 16 minutes to defeat Mount St. Mary's 2-0 in Northeast Conference (NEC) men's soccer action on Friday.

Chris Davis (Townsville, Australia/Kirwan State) made three saves for the Mount (5-8-0, 2-3-0 NEC) in the loss.

John Sallhag and Robbie Weir each scored for the Terriers (4-5-2, 2-2-0 NEC) while Curtis Julien and Paul Benkert shared the shutout of each playing 45 minutes and making a combined four saves in the match.

The two teams battled scoreless for 74 minutes before St. Francis (N.Y.) scored twice in the final 16 minutes to earn its second-straight win against Mount St. Mary's.

Jeverton De Lorenzi gave Sallhag a lead pass toward the goal and the senior found the back of the net to hand the Terriers a 1-0 edge at 74:23. Weir sealed the win off a feed from Gabriel Hagot at the 88:06 mark.

Mount St. Mary's had several of scoring chances on the afternoon, but could not convert. Chris Wheeler (Newcastle, Australia/St. Francis Xavier) had a shot saved by Julien and stopped by the St. Francis (N.Y.) defense in a span of 10 seconds in the 34th minute. Jimmy Ockford (Yardley, Pa./Pennsbury) had a shot turned away by Julien in the 36th minute before Wheeler was stopped by the netminder three minutes later.

In the second half, Eric Detzel (York, Pa./Central York) had a similar chance that Wheeler had in the first half when he had a shot blocked and then saved by Becnkert in a span of 19 seconds in the 70th minute.

Mount St. Mary's returns to action at Long Island on Sunday. Game time is 1 p.m.