CLEVELAND, Miss. – Jaxon Lambert scored the match-winner in the 82^nd minute to give the Delta State University men's soccer team a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over LSU-Alexandria on Sunday at Delta Field.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Delta State 3, LSU-Alexandria 2
Records: Delta State (2-3), LSU-Alexandria (1-5-1)
Location: Delta Field  | Cleveland, Miss.
Series: DSU leads 2-0
Get Social: @DSUStatesmen | @DSUScores | @StatesmenSC
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

• Bryce Childers scored the opener, his first goal of the season, as he stole the ball from a defender following a deflection and placed it past LSUA keeper Tom Fuller.
• LSUA tied the contest at one in the 39^th minute on a header by Ricardo Calliman, off an assist from Ricardo Alderete.
• The Generals took the lead one-minute into the second half on a goal by Tom Wakefield.
• Luke Mason tied the match five minutes later on a penalty kick after Dylan Garrett was tackled in the box.
• Lambert scored the winner in the 82^nd minute when he connected with a cross from Mason. Lambert and Mason are now tied for the team lead with two goals apiece.

 
STAT OF THE GAME:

• The Statesmen outshot the Generals 14-4, including an 8-2 advantage in the second half.

 
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:

• Both DSU victories this season have come in comeback fashion.

  
UP NEXT:

• The Statesmen return to Gulf South Conference play this week, as they play host to the University of West Alabama on Friday, before finishing the week with the University of Alabama in Huntsville on Sunday. Kickoff for both matches is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.