Box Score SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South men's soccer program used two second half goals to rally past Bryan College, 2-1, Saturday afternoon from Puett Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (1-0) 2, Bryan (3-7-1) 1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-A chippy game throughout the contest on the pitch, Bryan netted the first goal of the match with about 90 seconds left in the half off a throw-in. Cesar Castro opened the scoring.
-The Tigers were held to seven shots in the first half, but they came out striking at the net in the second half. In the 72nd minute, David Edge found Andrew Turk for the goal to even the score at 1-1.
-In the 87th minute, after a Bryan yellow card that gave Sewanee an opportunity, Thompson Schollaert gave the Purple and White the lead with 3:45 to go and sealed the match.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
-Evan Poole, Thompson Schollaert and Andrew Turk with four shots each. Schollaert had four shots on target, and Turk posted three.
-JP Furman (1-0) stopped four shots in full time.
BRYAN KEY STATISTICS
-Josh Thomas posted six shots, while Landon Davidson took five shots.
-Saahil Kapoor (0-1) posted three saves in the second half.
UP NEXT
Sewanee will next battle the Stormy Petrels of Oglethorpe University at 6 p.m. next Saturday, March 13.
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