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David Ospina with the ball at midfield
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Brevard BCM (9-5-1, 3-2-0 USA So.)
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Winner Methodist MUMSO (8-2-4, 4-1-1 USA So.)
Brevard BCM
(9-5-1, 3-2-0 USA So.)
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Final
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Methodist MUMSO
(8-2-4, 4-1-1 USA So.)
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Brevard BCM 1 0 1
Methodist MUMSO 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Michael Spratt

Monarchs Win a Thriller at Home

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.  Methodist men's soccer played host to Brevard College in this USA South Athletic Conference matchup on Saturday afternoon. Despite being down at one point, the Monarchs would pull out a 2-1 victory over the Tornadoes at Duggins Soccer Stadium.

JUST THE FACTS
Final score: Methodist def. Brevard, 2-1
Records: Methodist 8-2-4 (4-1-1 USA South), Brevard 9-5-1 (3-2)
Location: Duggins Soccer Stadium, Fayetteville, North Carolina

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Luis dos Santos got Brevard on the scoreboard first in the 20th minute. He received a pass from Filipe Tchoulkov before putting it in the net to make it 1-0.
  • With just 30 seconds until the midway point, Jayse Gleeson tallied the equalizer for Methodist.
  • David Ospina put the Monarchs out front, 2-1, in the 72nd minute of the match.
STAT FACTS
  • The Tornadoes actually outshot Methodist in both total shots (15 to eight) and shots on goal (six to four).
  • Possession also favored Brevard with their 12 corner kicks throughout the contest. The Monarchs were not that far behind with their nine corners.
  • Charlie Teachey led the Methodist squad with four shots, which was also tied for game-high.
  • For both Gleeson and Ospina, these were their first career collegiate goals.
UP NEXT
Methodist plays their final regular season game next Saturday on the road at Greensboro College. This upcoming USA South contest will begin at 3:30 PM.
 
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