CLEVELAND, Miss. -- The Delta State University Men's Soccer team hosted Spring Hill College for their Gulf South Conference opener.
Arturo Riestra scored the opening goal of the game in the 20
th minute of the game. The Statesmen would go into the half leading the Badgers 1-0. Spring Hill scored their first goal of the match in the 55
th minute by Izan Leal to tie the game at 1-1. Jack Ambrose scored the deciding goal for the Badgers to make it 2-1 as they held on for the win.
THE BASICS:
Score: Delta State 1 | Spring Hill 2
Records: Statesmen 2-3-0 | Badgers 2-3-0
Location: Cleveland, Miss. | Delta Field
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Delta State Arturo Riestra would score the first goal in the 20th minute.
- Izan Leal would score Spring Hills first goal of the game in the 55th minute.
- Jack Ambrose scored a goal with an assist from Quinn Carper.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
DSU had 14 shots today while the Badgers had 8 shots on the day.
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UP NEXT:
Delta State will host West Florida University this Sunday, September 17
th at 3:30pm.
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