Rhode Island, Pittsburgh draw after late Goldthorp equalizer

KINGSTON, R.I. (Interstat) — Rhode Island and visiting Pittsburgh played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday at Kingston, R.I., in South Kingstown. Rhode Island opened the scoring in the 74th minute when Osman Foyo scored off Nick Scardina’s assist. Foyo played 82 minutes before being substituted. Pittsburgh answered in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time when Eliot Goldthorp scored off Jackson Walti’s assist. Goldthorp played 28 minutes. Walti and Scardina each recorded an assist while playing the full 90 minutes. Rhode Island’s Yao K. received a yellow card in the 11th minute. Pittsburgh made substitutions in the 62nd, 73rd and 81st minutes, while Rhode Island made changes in the 67th, 73rd, 82nd and 82nd minutes. Rhode Island is now 1-1-1 in the competition and overall, while Pittsburgh is 1-0-1 in both. Rhode Island next visits Hartford Athletic on Oct. 24, and Pittsburgh hosts Birmingham on Oct. 24.