Temple University Athletics

Friday, August 29
Ambler, Pa.
4:00 pm

Temple University

0-1

0
vs
1

Drexel

1-0

1
2
OT 3
F
DREXEL
0
0
1
1
Temple University
0
0
0
0
Martinelli and Liborio
Jared Martinelli (left) and Felipe Liborio (right)
Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University

Men's Soccer Drops 2014 Season Opener to Drexel 1-0

8.29.14 | Men's Soccer

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AMBLER, Pa. –
Temple men's soccer dropped its 2014 season opener to Drexel 1-0 in overtime at Ambler Sports Complex on Friday evening.  Drexel's Michele Pataia scored the game-winning goal off a pass from Joaquin del Rosario in the third minute of overtime.

Both teams had chances throughout regulation.  Drexel's goalkeeper Tyler Afflerback made four big saves in the first half as Temple outshot Drexel 9-5 in the first half.

Goalkeeper Dan Scheck made three saves of his own in the second half as both teams had their chances but couldn't convert.

The Owls return to action on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. against Sacramento State at Ambler Sports Complex.

Team Stats

DREXEL
TU
Goals
1
0
Shots
13
13
Shots on Goal
4
5
Saves
5
3
Corners
3
7
Fouls
10
7
Scoring Plays
Logo

Pataia, Michele (1)

Assisted By: del Rosario, Joaquin

Cross from the middle and scored from 10

92:31

Game Leaders

Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0

Players Mentioned

GK
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