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Men's Soccer Draws With DII St. Edwards

Men's Soccer Draws With DII St. Edwards

In an exciting men's soccer match on September 16, 2023, St. Thomas (Tex.) faced off against St. Edward's, resulting in a 2-2 draw. Here's a recap of the game:

The first half of the game saw both teams putting up a solid defense. St. Thomas (Tex.) managed to break the deadlock at the 20:15 mark when Daniel Castro netted a goal assisted by Ian Alvarez, giving them a 1-0 lead. However, St. Edward's responded with a goal of their own at 35:43, leveling the score at 1-1.

The second half continued to be fiercely competitive. Italo Rodriguez scored for St. Thomas (Tex.) at the 70:31 mark, with an assist from Daniel Castro, putting his team ahead 2-1. St. Edward's fought back and managed to equalize the score at 2-2 at 85:57.

The game was not short of drama, with several yellow and red cards issued by the referee. St. Edward's players Angel Ramirez, Mattew Turner, Martin Tellez, Diego Lazo, and Leonardo Mansur Scarparo all received yellow cards during the match. Diego Lazo of St. Thomas (Tex.) received a red card late in the game.

Both teams had their fair share of shots on goal, with St. Thomas (Tex.) taking 20 shots (10 on target) and St. Edward's taking 11 shots (7 on target). The goalkeepers played a crucial role, with St. Thomas (Tex.) Cristo Gayoso making 5 saves and St. Edward's making 8 saves.

Corner kicks were also a factor in the game, with St. Thomas (Tex.) earning 5 corner kicks compared to St. Edward's 1.

Up next, the Celts return home for a match against McMurry! Follow ustcelts.com for all scores and updates. 

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