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Men's Soccer Tops Memphis 2-1 in Conference Clash
9.30.17 | Men's Soccer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - On Saturday Temple Men's Soccer snagged its first conference win at Memphis, topping the Tigers 2-1 in double overtime. Freshman Alan Soto Camacho scored both goals for the Owls in just his fourth career start.Â
Keys to the Match
> Memphis took the first free kick of the game in the second minute, yielding a high header from Jackson Morse.
> Sophomore Thibault Candia took the first attempt for the Owls in the 13th minute. The shot was saved by Memphis' Jake Leeker.
> In the 62nd minute Temple earned a penalty kick shot by Soto Camacho. The Burnaby, British Colombia native scored his second goal of the season.
> Ben Roberts put the Tigers tied the game with only nine seconds to go in the second half forcing an overtime period.Â
> Soto Camacho scored the game-winning goal for the Owls in double-overtime. After two-on-two play, the freshman took a long shot to earn his third goal of the season.
Match Notes
> Temple outshot Memphis, 13-10.Â
> Memphis collected all five of the match's corner kicks.
> Sophomore Michael Samnik logged one save in his third career start. Memphis' Jake Leeker tallied three.Â
Up Next
> The Owls will host Drexel for a Philly Soccer Six match on Tuesday Oct. 3 at 7 p.m.
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Keys to the Match
> Memphis took the first free kick of the game in the second minute, yielding a high header from Jackson Morse.
> Sophomore Thibault Candia took the first attempt for the Owls in the 13th minute. The shot was saved by Memphis' Jake Leeker.
> In the 62nd minute Temple earned a penalty kick shot by Soto Camacho. The Burnaby, British Colombia native scored his second goal of the season.
> Ben Roberts put the Tigers tied the game with only nine seconds to go in the second half forcing an overtime period.Â
> Soto Camacho scored the game-winning goal for the Owls in double-overtime. After two-on-two play, the freshman took a long shot to earn his third goal of the season.
Match Notes
> Temple outshot Memphis, 13-10.Â
> Memphis collected all five of the match's corner kicks.
> Sophomore Michael Samnik logged one save in his third career start. Memphis' Jake Leeker tallied three.Â
Up Next
> The Owls will host Drexel for a Philly Soccer Six match on Tuesday Oct. 3 at 7 p.m.
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Team Stats
TU
MEM
Goals
2
1
Shots
13
10
Shots on Goal
5
2
Saves
1
3
Corners
0
5
Fouls
20
15
Scoring Plays

CAMACHO SOTO, Alan (2)
TU CAMACHO SOTO, Alan PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 2 for season.
62:01

ROBERTS, Ben (2)
Ball headed away from the goal to the sh
89:51

CAMACHO SOTO, Alan (3)
Two on two play, shooter kept the ball,
101:29
Game Leaders
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