IRVING, Texas – The University of Dallas (5-6-0, 2-3-0) men's soccer team fell 2-1 to Austin College (3-7-2, 2-3-0) Friday evening at Crusader Field.
Austin College opened the scoring in the 13th minute when Matheus Braid finished a play assisted by Jeremiah Facundo and Harsh Kumar. The Crusaders responded just two minutes later as Joseph Aziz converted a penalty kick in the 15th minute, recording his sixth goal of the season to even the match at 1-1.
The Kangaroos regained the lead in the 25th minute when Braid converted a penalty kick for his second goal of the evening. Despite trailing 2-1 at halftime, UDallas increased its offensive pressure in the second half, outshooting Austin College 10-2 while placing all 10 attempts on goal. However, the Crusaders were unable to find the equalizer.
UDallas held advantages in total shots (15-14), shots on goal (12-10) and corner kicks (4-3). Austin College's goalkeeper recorded 11 saves, including 10 in the second half, while Crusader goalkeeper Kabe Bylaw finished with eight saves.
With the result, UDallas moves to 5-6-0 overall and 2-3-0 in SCAC play.
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