Lads look to keep undefeated streak alive for 21st consecutive contest against Wolves
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman (4-4-2, 3-1-2 SAC) men’s soccer team bounces back after yesterday’s 2-2 draw with a road game at Newberry (4-6-1, 2-3-1 SAC) tomorrow at 1 p.m. The Eagles are 19-0-1 against Newberry throughout program history, unbeaten after 20 meetings.
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – The Carson-Newman (4-4-2, 3-1-2 SAC) men's soccer team bounces back after yesterday's 2-2 draw with a road game at Newberry (4-6-1, 2-3-1 SAC) tomorrow at 1 p.m. The Eagles are 19-0-1 against Newberry throughout program history, unbeaten after 20 meetings.
The Lads took Lincoln Memorial through two overtime periods yesterday after going down a goal twice. The Railsplitters took the lead in the 43rd minute when their goalkeeper Marcel Barwanietz capitalized on a penalty kick.
Entering the second half trailing 1-0, senior Joao Dowsley (Brazil) rocketed a one-touch shot past Barwanietz off a header pass from Marius Staalby (Norway) in the 56th minute.
LMU tied it up seven minutes later. In the 69th minute, junior Sindre Welo (Norway) put up his fourth goal of the season off a slotted pass into LMU's 18-yard box from Dominik Gronwald (Germany). The match finished 2-2 after 20 minutes of overtime.
Newberry was defeated by Anderson last Wednesday 2-1. After 45 minutes of play, the match was set 0-0. Nine minutes into the second half, the Wolves took a 1-0 lead thanks to a goal by Paul Marie. Anderson tied it up four minutes later and stole the victory in the 72nd.
Last season, the Lads defeated Anderson 3-2 in overtime in regular season and 3-2 again in the Southeast Regional match on their road to the national championships.
C-N toppled Newberry 2-1 last year with Welo claiming both goals.
This year's duel is scheduled for 1 p.m. tomorrow at Newberry. Watch or follow live at http://portal.stretchinternet.com/newberry/.
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