PSP photographer Robert Simmons was on hand for Sunday’s game as the Bethlehem Steel defeated the Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3-2. Here’s what he saw.
Warming up….
Captain James Chambers pumps up the boys before the Go Gold match benefiting the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of Lehigh Valley.
Final words before kick-off.
Santi Moar working the left hand side.
Adam Najem opens the scoring with a well deserved goal for the Steel.
Moar looking to get stuck in.
Jostling for possession.
The yellow cards begin to pile up…
Riverhounds’ #10 Kevin Kerr looks to restart the match with a throw.
Heads drop momentarily as the Steel concede one against the run of play.
Kerr looking to change the point of attack.
Chris Nanco eyes up a challenge.
Pittsburgh switching up personnel.
Aaron Jones plays a ball toward the box.
Assistant referee kept busy by the Steel’s relentless attack down the right hand flank.
Riverhounds starting one last attack from the back to press for an equalizer.
Head referee blows his whistle for full-time. Steel win 3-2 in a huge match with playoff implications against in-state rivals Pittsburgh.