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Dawson
Katie Willgohs
0
Florida Tech FIT (7-0-1, 3-0-1)
0
Eckerd ECK (6-3-2, 2-2-1)
Florida Tech FIT
(7-0-1, 3-0-1)
0
Final
0
Eckerd ECK
(6-3-2, 2-2-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 F
Florida Tech FIT 0 0 0 0 0
Eckerd ECK 0 0 0 0 0

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Amanda Green, Director of Athletic Communications

Eckerd Plays to Scoreless Draw With No. 5 Florida Tech

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – For the second time this season, the Eckerd men's soccer team played to a draw with a nationally-ranked opponent as the Tritons shut out No. 5 Florida Tech at Johnson Field.  Neither team was able to find the back of the net Wednesday night as the match ended in a 0-0 draw.

HOW IT ENDED
Final: Eckerd 0, No. 5 Florida Tech 0 (2 OT)
Records: Eckerd 6-3-2 (2-2-1 SSC); Florida Tech 7-0-1 (3-0-1 SSC)

KEY MOMENTS
  • Eckerd had a quality chance early in the game as Enrique Mejias took a shot from the top of the 18 in the 12th minute, but Florida Tech keeper Jason Fesquest made a diving save.
  •  In the 23rd minute, Guillermo Segovia looked to have put the Panther's on the board, sending a ball inside the left post. However, the goal was called off due to Segovia being offside.
  • Florida Tech had a good look on goal in the 35th minute firing off two consecutive shots. Lynden Dawson turned back the first shot on frame while the second shot missed high.
  • Agustin Pertusso gave Eckerd an opportunity early in the second half. He fired a long-distance strike in the 51st minute, but Fesquest turned back Pertusso's shot. 
  • Braden Bradford placed a shot on frame in the 65th minute with a header inside the box, but again Fesquest turned back the attempt.
  • Neither team was able to create a quality chance on goal for the remainder of the half as the teams headed into overtime scoreless.
  • Ty Dolan nearly ended the game for Eckerd in the 96th minute as he broke free down the right side.  Dolan rifled a shot to the right side from inside the box, but Fesquest made the key save.
  • Hiroo Kimura gave EC a final look in the 110th minute, but his shot from the top of the 18 missed high.
 
NOTES AND NUMBERS
  • Tonight was Eckerd's third overtime match this season. The Tritons tied No. 12 Francis Marion on Sept. 28 and lost to West Alabama on Sept. 13.
  • Florida Tech outshot Eckerd 17-12 with a slight favor (5-4) in shots on goal.
  • Dawson posted his second shutout of the season while collecting five saves.
  • Eckerd sits in fourth place in the conference with seven points.
UP NEXT
Eckerd returns to action Saturday night with a trip to Embry-Riddle for a 7:00 PM start.
 
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