MEMPHIS, TENN. – Junior forward
Ryan Thistle scored a goal at the 69
th minute that helped the Delta State University Men's Soccer team in their 1-1 tie with Florida Southern Sunday morning at Christian Brother's University in Memphis.
The Mocs would score early to take a 1-0 lead, but the Statesmen defense would not allow another shot on goal until the 75
th minute where junior goalkeeper
Mason Baglio would come up with a huge save for the Statesmen.
Thistle would put one past the keeper at the 69-minute mark to tie the contest at 1-1. Thistle and
Clair Cox IV would be the lone statesmen to put shots on goal. The Statesmen would have three shots on goal to the Mocs' two shots on goal.
The Statesmen would out shoot the Mocs 8-4 in the second half.
The Statesmen continue their road stretch as they start Gulf South Conference play next weekend as they travel to Mobile, Ala., to take on the Badgers of Spring Hill College on Friday (Sept. 20). That match will kick off at 3:00 p.m.