ARKADELPHIA, Ark – Ouachita Tigers Men's Soccer goes wire to wire but suffers defeat to Delta State University 1-0, in a second overtime battle.
The Tigers played hard on the defensive end continuously making it challenging for the Statesmen of Delta State.
Kobe Coleman was all over the field defensively blocking multiple shots throughout the game.
Ouachita tallied six shots on the afternoon, none of which were on goal.
Matt Heffernan led the team with four shots as
Ryan Shaughnessy and
Nery Flores both added one each.
Kyle Kelson started the game for the Tigers in goal, but
Matt Day played the second half and both overtime periods. Day had a busy day saving three shots on goal from the Statesmen.
Quick Facts
- Yellow Cards were many today as Delta State was given five and Ouachita received two.
- The Tigers were out shot by the Statesmen 19-6.
- Delta State was given 20 penalties to the Tigers 12.
- Ouachita received four corner kicks while the Statesmen had 10.
The Tigers return to action to face off against Mississippi College on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
