OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha men's soccer team fell 2-1 in overtime on Friday night vs. CSUN at Caniglia Field.
The setback drops the Mavericks to 1-5-2 on the season while CSUN improves to 5-3-1.
Goals
OMAHA: 7' –
Aaron Uribe (Penalty Kick)
CSUN: 77' – Daniel Trejo (Assisted by Alex Lara)
CSUN: 98' – Johnny Rodriguez (Assisted by Julio Rubio, John Andersen)
How It Happened
- The Mavericks grabbed a 1-0 lead in the seventh minute when Aaron Uribe scored his second goal of the season on a penalty kick.
- Uribe appeared to have had his second goal of the match in the 37th minute, but the goal was taken off when Uribe was ruled to be offside.
- CSUN tied the match at one in the 77th minute.
- The Matadors held off a frantic Maverick attack in the final four minutes of regulation that included four shots and three corner kicks.
- Miguel Gomez's shot nearly broke the scoreless tie in the 88th minute, but the shot sailed just wide of the net.
- Andreas Hermansson fed the ball to Marcos Bautista in the closing seconds of the 90th minute, but the diving Matador keeper denied Bautista's game-winning attempt from the right side.
- CSUN netted the game-winner in the 98th minute off a quick pair of passes that offset the Maverick defense for the game-winning goal.
Inside The Box Score
- Omaha recorded advantages in shots (9-8) and corner kicks (4-3) over the Matadors.
- Uribe's goal is the team-leading second of the season for the transfer.
- Goalkeeper Jeremy Pollard recorded one save while playing the first half for Omaha.
- Ugo Tritz falls to 0-4 on the season after allowing two goals and recording one save.
- CSUN was handed four yellow cards while Omaha drew one.
What's Next
The Mavericks venture to Springfield, Mo., as Omaha takes on No. 19 Missouri State on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 6 p.m.