OXFORD, Ala.- The Delta State University men's soccer team defeated Talladega College in a thrilling overtime game on Sunday afternoon.
Odinn Johannsson scored all three goals for the Statesmen in the 3-2 victory. Johannsson scored his second consecutive hat trick and had seven goals in the last two games.
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THE BASICS:
Score: Delta State 3, Talladega 2
Records: Â Statesmen 5-6-1/0-5-1 GSC
Series:Â DSU leads the series 3-0
Location | Time:Â Oxford, Ala. | 4 p.m.
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Talladega scored first in the tenth minute.
- Johannsson scored the equalizer in the 25th minute.
- Johannsson scored his second on a penalty kick in the 42 minute
- Talladega then tied it right before the halftime at 2-2.
- The final goal came in the overtime period when Johannsson scored his third.
NOTABLES
· Johannsson earned the seventh hat trick in DSU history.
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UP NEXT
Delta State is back at on the road on next Friday as they head to Clinton, Miss to take on Mississippi College.
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