Men’s soccer loses home finals in Seattle U

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RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The Vaqueros men’s soccer team of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) lost the home final against the Seattle U Redhawks 3-2 at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex on Sunday.

The Vaqueros (6-7-0, 3-4-0 WAC) scored their first goal in 56thNS Minute. Second year Michael Washington got a pass at the top of the box and touched the ball to junior Reshaun walkswho emerged from the left and took the ball to the side of the box before finding the cutting Washington sending the ball past the divers on the floor Akili Kasim (9-7-0) to 2: 1.

It was Washington’s third goal and Walke’s fifth assist of the season.

The Redhawks (9-7-0, 4-3-0 WAC) extended their lead to 3-1 in the 65thNS Minute after a penalty goal by Hal Ãœderitzbut less than five minutes later, junior Dion Johnston sent a shot in the direction of this gate, which was knocked off by a falling Kasim. The ball landed at the junior’s feet Jan Engelswho equalized the ball and then shot into the net to make it 3-2.

Engels has now four goals this season.

The vaqueros shot the Redhawks 20: 8, including 9: 6 on goal. The vaqueros also led 5: 1 when it came to corner kicks.

Engels tried five shots (two on goal). PhD student Yusuf Cueceoglu tried four shots (one on goal). Walkes tried three shots (two on target). Johnston also tried three shots (one on goal).

Kasim finished with seven saves.

The Redhawks started with one in the second minute Noe Meza Tor supported by Alex Acton-Petronotis.

The Redhawks took a 2-0 lead 22 minutes later James Morris Goal on templates from Levonte Johnson and Declan McGlynn.

Senior Oliver Padilla (3-4-0) ended with three saves.

The UTRGV plays its last three regular season games away from home, starting Friday at 8 p.m. at Dixie State. Fans in the US can go on ESPN + or internationally on the WAC digital network.

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