SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South men's soccer team secured a weekend sweep with a 2-0 victory over East Texas Baptist University, Sunday afternoon, from a rainy PUett Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (3-2-1) 2, East Texas Baptist (1-4-1) 0
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-Sewanee had a little help with its first goal of the game. In the 32nd minute, a deflection by the ETBU defender into the goal gave the Purple and White the 1-0 advantage.
-In the 76th minute, Sewanee decided to score the second goal of the match.
Connor Dail made a successful pass to
Evan Poole for the strike.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Severin Velasco,
David Edge and
Evan Poole each had three shots on the afternoon.
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JP Furman (3-1-1) stopped four shots in full time.
EAST TEXAS BAPTIST KEY STATISTICS
-Isaiah Simien posted five shots for the Texas Tigers.
-Cristian Hernandez had five saves in 90 minutes.
UP NEXT
Conference play will begin for Sewanee next Saturday at Berry College.
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