The Tulsa men’s soccer team dropped a 2-1 overtime decision to Drake on Saturday afternoon at the Hurricane Soccer and Track Stadium.  TU fell to 3-3-1 on the season, while DU moved to 4-3 overall.

 

Nic Jaimes dribbled up the field, through defenders and shot from eight yards out to give the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead at the 18:24 mark.  Less than four minutes later Juan Sanchez evened the score as he drilled in a penalty kick in the 23^rd minute and teams went into the break tied, 1-1.

 

Neither team scored in the second frame, but with 3:55 ticked off the clock in the first overtime period Drake was awarded a penalty kick.  Cole Poppen took the shot and earned the game-winning goal for the Bulldogs.

 

Tulsa had an 18-9 lead in shots, including an 8-5 advantage in shots on goal, and a 16-4 lead in corner kicks.

 

Chase Bromstedt had a team-best four shots, while Harris Partain added three attempts, and Yoeri Sijbers, Gilles Kuhler, Alejandro Chavez and Munashe Raranje all had two shots.  Cooper Clark logged all 93:55 in goal and picked up two saves.

 

Tulsa will return to action on Friday, September 21 at SMU.  Game time is set for 7:00 pm in Dallas.

 

Scoring Summary

Tulsa   1          0          0          -           1

Drake   1          0          1          -           2

 

Individual Scoring

Nic Jaimes (Drake) at 18:24 (unassisted)

Juan Sanchez (Tulsa) at 22:36 (penalty kick)

Cole Poppen (Drake) at 93:55 (penalty kick)

 

Goalkeeper Saves

Cooper Clark (Tulsa) – 2

Tulsa Team – 1

Jared Brown (Drake) – 7

 

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