ROME, Ga. – After a early second overtime goal, the Delta State University men's soccer team fell to Shorter University 1-0 on Friday night at Ben Brady Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Delta State 0 | Shorter 1
Records: Delta State (5-10, 1-7 GSC) | Shorter (6-5-1, 5-1-1 GSC)
Location: Ben Brady Field | Rome, Ga.
Series: Shorter leads the series 5-1.
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HOW IT HAPPENED:
- Brock Hollier opened the match taking a shot, but Austen Trevers was on the receiving end.
- Darwin Lom of Shorter took the majority of shots in first half with three.
- Shorter led in chances in the first half 10-3 and 7-3 on shots on goal.
- Antonio Santarsiero was the first to take a chance in the second half but Jacob Hauenstein made the save.
- Peyton Marter, Andrew Aur and Myron Duffy all had chances in the second half.
- For Shorter, Lom, Santarsiero and King took chances in the second half.
- In the first overtime, Sebastian Knabke and Zachary Breaux had a chance apiece for the Statesmen. Lom took the only chance for the period.
- Mauricio Rancel broke the scoring ice early in the second overtime in the 102nd minute from a Richard Coomer assist.
- Jacob Hauenstein made his fifth start in goal for Delta State, and saved nine shots, allowing the only goal.
- In goal for the Hawks, Austen Trevers made his 12th start and made 11 saves..
STAT OF THE GAME:
- Hauenstein made a season high of nine saves in the match.
BEYOND THE NUMBERS:
- This marks the sixth meeting between DSU and Shorter since the series started in 2012.
- The Statesmen are 0-6 on the road.
- This is the first overtime loss for the Statesmen this season.2
UP NEXT:
The Statesmen travel to Lee University for the last conference matchup of the season on Sunday, Oct. 23. Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT at Lee Soccer Field.
