The Genesee Community College men's soccer team fell to 0-4 this year after a 5-1 loss to visiting Monroe Community College on Wednesday afternoon.
The Tribunes scored twice in the first five minutes of the game and took a 1-0 lead just two minutes into the opening half.
Genesee got on the board in the 10th minute when Kazuyuki Nakane beat the MCC goalkeeper to draw the Cougars to within 2-1. Ikuma Hirano was credited with the assist.
Monroe added to its lead before the half with a goal in the 40th minute and held a 3-1 advantage at the break.
The Tribunes scored twice in the second half, once in the 55th minute and once in the 57th minute, and controlled possession throughout the rest of the match to drop Genesee for its fourth straight loss to begin the year.
Connor Halstead made two saves in goal for GCC and Brad Rodda and Hirano tallied two shots on goal apiece.
Genesee (0-4) will return to action on the road on Saturday at Mohawk Valley Community College for a 3 p.m. start.
