ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – Ouachita Men's Soccer battles back with a late game goal by
Jakob Cuellar but fall in overtime to Missouri S&T with a score of 2-1.
The Tigers in the first half used good defense to continue their strong play. Goalie
Matt Day secured six saves on the day in 95:42 minutes of play. The Tigers had four shots in the game, all of which were on goal.
In the first half senior
Hector Duron and freshman
Ryan Shaughnessy accounted for two shots. The second half saw
Hector Duron with another shot before
Jakob Cuellar's at the 88:54 minute mark. However, the Tigers would give up a goal at the five minutes into overtime dropping their season opener.
Quick Stats:
- The Tigers had twice as many saves as Missouri S&T (6-3)
- Ouachita only had two corner kicks the whole night compared to Missouri S&T's 14.
- There were 17 collective penalties on the night.
- Of the 17 penalties there were five yellow cards, three for Ouachita and two for Missouri S&T.
The Tigers return to action on Sunday as they travel to Drury University for a 2:30 matchup. Follow Ouachita Athletics on social media at Twitter (OuachitaTigers), Facebook (Ouachita Athletics) and on Instagram (OuachitaTigers).