TIGER MEN'S SOCCER COMES UP BLANK AFTER A HARD FOUGHT 90-MINUTES

MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan men's soccer was unable to recover after trailing 3-0 in the first half versus Briar Cliff University on Wednesday from the Pepsi-Cola Soccer Complex. The Tigers played a strong second-half keeping the result the same as when they entered half time.

Quick Stats

Score:

DWU 0 – BCU 3

Record:

DWU 1-6-1 (GPAC 0-2-0)

BCU 3-5-1 (GPAC 1-1-1)

How it Happened

Briar Cliff attacks early offensively to start the match with a 1-0 advantage with a goal in the 4^th minute. Hunter Birozy protected the net by tailing three saves before the 20^th minute to keep DWU in the match. 

Cesar Requena and Isaias Pio received good looks to start the Tigers attack in the 31^st  and 33^rd minute but comes out empty as the Chargers record two more goals before the end of the first period.

Neither team finds the back of the net for the remainder of the match as Briar Cliff secures the 3-0 victory. DWU's goalkeeper, Hunter Birozy, stood tall in the net recording nine saves for the Tigers. 

Reinhard's Thoughts

"Another tough result for the guys today… We continue to work hard finding consistency in our performance. I'm proud of the guys for their commitment and positive attitude tonight as we continue looking to get the final pieces in place and get the results, we are working so hard for."

Up Next

The Dakota Wesleyan University men's soccer team hits the road to Sioux Center, Iowa to matchup against Dordt University at 7:15 p.m. next Wednesday.