Final Score: No. 18 Lipscomb 2, Stetson 3
Location: Nashville, Tenn. (Lipscomb Soccer Complex)
Records: No. 18 Lipscomb (5-2-2, 1-1 ASUN), Stetson (2-4-2, 1-1 ASUN)
THE SHORT STORY: Even though Lipscomb controlled much of the match, Stetson was victorious as the Bisons fell 3-2 Saturday night at Lipscomb Soccer Complex.
QUICK FACTS:
- Stetson took a 1-0 lead in the 21' minute.
- Louis Robinson equalized for Lipscomb in the 34' minute to make it a 1-1 match.
- The Bisons found the go-ahead strike in the 68' minute when Scott Gulden scored on a header.
- The Hatters scored a late goal to tie the match 2-2 in the 85' minute.
- Stetson netted the game winner in the 95' minute to steal the 3-2 victory.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- The Hatters netted the first goal of the match when a Lipscomb defender inadvertently deflected a cross on frame that found the back of the net for a 1-0 Stetson lead.
- Alejandro Lopez entered the match in the 32' minute and made an immediate impact. He was taken down in the box to earn Lipscomb a penalty in the 34' minute. Robinson took the kick from the spot. His original shot was saved, but he followed the rebound and put away the second shot to equalize the match 1-1.
- Lipscomb found the go-ahead goal when Noah Gulden played a beautiful cross to the back post where Scott Gulden was waiting and soared to head the ball inside the upper right corner of the goal.
- Stetson leveled when they took advantage of a turnover in their attacking third to make it a 2-2 match heading into the final five minutes of regulation. Neither team found a winner, sending the match to overtime.
- The Hatters found the game-winner in the 95' minute with a shot inside the six-yard box.
UP NEXT:
Lipscomb will be back in action at home on Saturday, Oct. 2 for a 7 p.m. kickoff against Liberty.