JACKSON, Miss. - The University of the South men's soccer team took down the Majors of Millsaps College, 2-0, Sunday afternoon from Harper-Davis Field, in a Southern Athletic Association contest.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (6-5-1, 2-2-0) 2, Millsaps (1-8-1, 1-6-1) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-In the 14th minute,
Mencken Camp saw the pass from
Evan Poole for the first score of the game for the Tigers and the second of the season.
-Leading 1-0 with less than 10 minutes left in the match, Poole decided to add a goal to his line score as he found a
Severin Velasco cross to put the contest away for the Purple and White.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Trevor Reichman led the Tigers with four shots, while
Tyler Cozzie and
David Edge each added three.
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Evan Poole posted three points on the day with a goal and an assist.
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JP Furman (6-4-1) stopped four shots as he notched his third clean sheet of the year.
MILLSAPS KEY STATISTICS
-Jacks Dowdy led the Majors with four shots, two on target.
-Wilkins Dowdy recorded eight saves in the loss.
UP NEXT
With two weeks left in the regular season, the SAA standings are pretty tight. Oglethorpe currently holds the lead with a 4-0 record, or 12 points, but there is a three-way tie for second place. Rhodes (2-1), Birmingham-Southern (2-1) and Sewanee (2-2) each have six points. Berry (1-1-2) has five points for fifth and Centre (1-2-1) and Hendrix (1-2-1) each have four points for sixth place.
Sewanee will look to continue to climb the league standings on Friday with a Senior Day match versus Hendrix.
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