CLEVELAND, Miss.- The Delta State University men's soccer team dropped the opening game of Gulf South Conference play on Friday 3-0 to the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The loss snapped a three game win for the Statesmen
 
THE BASICS:
Score: Delta State 0, UAH 1
Records: Statesmen 3-2 | Chargers 2-3
Series: Delta State trail the series 17-2
Location | Time: Cleveland, Miss. | 3 p.m.
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• Neither team was able to get any early momentum as there wasn't a recorded a shot in the first ten minutes
• In the 29^th minute, UAH picked up its first yellow card of the match.
• Their second came in the 57^th minute, which was then followed by their third in the 59^th minute.
• Connor Young scored the only goal of the match in the 66^th minute.
• The Statesmen had three shots in the last ten minutes but could not find the back of the net.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Mattis Kloepper started the match in goal for DSU but only played six minutes. Matthew Klinck came in as a sub and had three saves.
• Both teams had nine shots in the contest while UAH had one more shot on goal.
• UAH had 11 fouls to DSU's eight in the game.
• Tylor Davis led the way for the Statesmen with four shots in the match.

 
NOTABLES

• This is the second straight year DSU has lost to UAH and is now 2-17 all-time versus the Chargers.

UP NEXT
Delta State is back in action at home on Sunday as they take on UWA at 3 PM at Delta Field