Statesmen Eliminate Hawks in Penalty Kicks
2021 GSC MEN'S SOCCER SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES HOMEPAGE
BY THE NUMBERS
|
1st |
2nd |
OT |
2 OT |
Final |
| No. 5A Delta State |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| No. 4B Shorter |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
*Delta State wins 5-4 on Penalty Kicks*
MATCH LEADERS
|
DSU |
SU |
| Goals |
Chang | 1 |
Wheatley | 1 |
| Assists |
Robins | 1 |
None |
| Shots |
Thorup-Petersen | 4 |
Wheatley | 3 |
| Saves |
Kloepper | 5 |
Shorrocks | 3 |
NOTABLE
- After a scoreless first half, Jackson Wheatley of Shorter opened the scoring in the 60th minute. His penalty kick was saved by Mattis Kloepper, but he followed up the rebound and scored.
- Delta State provided a quick response. In the 61st minute, Hsu-Yang Chang tied the match off of an assist from Kieran Robins.
- After 90 minutes, the score was 1-1. Neither team could find the net in the overtime periods.
- Kloepper opened the penalty kick shootout with a save of Hernan Saldana's shot. After a series of goals by both teams, Delta State's Remi Emeriau clinched the match with a goal in the fifth round of penalty kicks.
UP NEXT
Delta State will face Mississippi College in the second round on Sunday. That game will start at 3:30 p.m. CT.