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Cayce Smith
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Winner West Florida UWF (8-3-2, 5-3-1)
1
Delta St. DSU (4-7-2, 2-6-1)
Winner
West Florida UWF
(8-3-2, 5-3-1)
2
Final
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Delta St. DSU
(4-7-2, 2-6-1)
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Team 1 2 F
West Florida UWF 2 0 2
Delta St. DSU 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Philip Tang

Late Statesmen Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Loss to UWF

CLEVELAND, Miss. -- The Delta State University men's soccer team allowed two first half goals on the way to a 2-1 defeat to the University of West Florida on Friday afternoon.

Odinn Johannson scored a goal in the second half, but that was a close as the Statesmen could get. 
  
THE BASICS:
Score: Delta State 1, UWF  2
Records:  Statesmen 4-7-2 (2-6-1 GSC) | Argos 8-3-2 (5-3-1 GSC)
Series: DSU trails the series all time 3-15
Location: Cleveland, Miss. | Delta Field
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HOW IT HAPPENED
  • UWF came out firing and Keegan Ancelin scored on the second shot of the game in the 12th minute.
  • Kainin Dos Santos added the Argos' second goal in the 33rd minute.
  • Pablo Lopez-Melus earned a yellow card for the Statesmen in the 37th minute.
  • DSU's first shot of the game was taken by Eldi Seiti in the 43rd minute.
  • Johannson scored his second goal of the season in the 63rd minute.
  • The Statesmen had a flurry of corner kicks and shots in the last 15 minutes but could not find the back of the net for the equalizer.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • DSU had eight shots to UWF's nine. UWF had five shots on goal to DSU's three. 
  • There were a combined 27 fouls in the contest as UWF had 16 and DSU had 11.
  • Both teams had five corner kicks.
  • This was the fourth straight loss for the Statesmen to the Argonauts.
UP NEXT:

Delta State will host Spring Hill College at 3 p.m. on Sunday afternoon at Delta Field. The Statesmen will also recognize six seniors for senior day before the game. 
 
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