Miami Gardens, Fla. – Leaving the Sunshine State for a pair of matches this week, the St. Thomas University Men's Soccer Team dropped a 1-0 decision to Tennessee Southern before concluding the two-match venture with a 5-1 setback at No. 18 Cumberland.
INSIDE THE MATCHUPs:
Final: St. Thomas 0, Tennessee Southern 1 | St. Thomas 1, #18 Cumberlands 5
Records: St. Thomas (3-3-1), Tennessee Southern (4-1-1) #18 Cumberlands (6-0-2)
All-Time Series: First Meeting against both teams
HOW IT HAPPENED (GAME 1):
- Tennessee Southern capitalized on a Bobcats' miscue in the 40th minute for the lone score of the game.
NOTEWORTHY (GAME 1):
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE (GAME 1):
- STU took 11 shots with one on target, Tennessee Southern took eight shots, three on goal.
- The Bobcats held a 10-3 advantage in corner kicks.
- STU received one caution and one ejection while the host had one caution.
HOW IT HAPPENED (GAME 2):
- The host took an early 1-0 lead off a strike in the 23rd minute.
- Hugo Rego found Kay Maletzki in the 42nd minute to knot up the score at halftime.
- Cumberland broke the 1-1 draw in the 48th minute, adding goals in the 52nd minute, 87th minute and 90th minute.
NOTEWORTHY (GAME 2):
- Both of Maletzki's shot attempts were on goal.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE (GAME 2):
- STU took nine shots with five on target, Cumberland took 16 shots, nine on goal.
- The Bobcats held a 9-3 advantage in corner kicks.
- STU received six cautions while the host had two.
UP NEXT:
The Bobcats travel to Florida College on Saturday, Sept. 20 for a 6 p.m. contest.