SeniorDay_MSOC_101815
3
Winner Shorter SU (5-7-1, 3-3)
0
Delta State University DSU (5-9, 2-5)
Winner
Shorter SU
(5-7-1, 3-3)
3
Final
0
Delta State University DSU
(5-9, 2-5)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Shorter SU 2 1 3
Delta State University DSU 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | J.T. Webb

Statesmen Fall to Shorter on Senior Day


CLEVELAND, Miss. – Shorter University scored two first half goals and did not look back as it shut out the Delta State University men's soccer team 3-0 on Sunday at Delta Field. Following the match, DSU honored 11 seniors, including six that were on DSU's first GSC Tournament team in 2012. 
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Shorter 3, Delta State 0
Records: Delta State (5-9, 2-5), Shorter (5-7-1, 3-3)
Location: Delta Field | Cleveland, Miss.
Series: Shorter leads 5-1
Get Social: @DSUStatesmen | @DSUScores | @StatesmenSC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Shorter opened the scoring in the 13th minute when Darwin Lom collected a bouncing ball in the box and finished from close range.
  • The Hawks made the score 2-0 in the 44th minute when Charlie Dennis dribbled past a pair of DSU defenders and found the back of the net.
  • DSU was outshot 8-2 in the first 45 minutes.
  • Shorter finished the scoring in the 64th minute on a goal by Mauricio Rancel.
  • Each team had 10 shots in the second half.
  • DSU goalkeeper Jacob Hauenstein finished with seven saves, while Austen Trevers made five stops for the Hawks.
  • Anthony Fernandez led the Statesmen with three shots, while Amine Rahmani, Jaxon Lambert and Brock Hollier finished with two apiece.
 
STAT OF THE GAME:
  • Shorter outshot the Statesmen 8-2 in the first half.
 
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
  • The Statesmen have allowed a first half goal in seven-of-nine losses.
 
UP NEXT:
The Statesmen begin a two-match road trip on Friday Oct. 23 versus the University of West Florida. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m.
 
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