Bryce Childers
Elisabetta Zengaro
2
Winner Alabama Huntsville UAH (4-3 2-0)
0
Delta State University DSU (2-5 1-2)
Winner
Alabama Huntsville UAH
(4-3 2-0)
2
Final
0
Delta State University DSU
(2-5 1-2)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Alabama Huntsville UAH 2 0 2
Delta State University DSU 0 0 0

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

UAH Nets Two First Half Goals to Defeat Statesmen

CLEVELAND, Miss. – The University of Alabama in Huntsville scored a pair of first half goals and held on for a 2-0 victory over the Delta State University men's soccer team on Sunday at Delta Field.
 
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Alabama Huntsville 2, Delta State 0
Records: Delta State (2-5, 1-2), Alabama Huntsville (4-3, 2-0)
Location: Delta Field  | Cleveland, Miss.
Series: UAH leads 14-2
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • Hermann Bjornsson opened the scoring in the 14th minute, when he headed in a perfectly placed cross from Leo De Smedt.
  • Just 4:21 later, Jordan Wright scored his eighth goal of the year as he placed a shot in the corner of the goal.
  • UAH outshot the Statesmen 6-1 in the first half.
  • DSU had its best chances of the match in the last 20 minutes, when substitute Bryce Childers had a pair of shots stopped by UAH keeper Michael Winstone.
  • Each team took four shots in the second half.

STAT OF THE GAME:
  • The Chargers outshout DSU 6-1 in the opening 45 minutes.  

BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
  • DSU has been shutout in back-to-back contests for the first time since road matches at Lee (1-0) and Shorter (4-0) in October of 2014.

UP NEXT:
The Statesmen host Harding University in a non-conference contest on Tuesday, Sept. 29th. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
 
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