Men's Soccer suffers OT heartbreaker against Otterbein on Senior Night
The Muskingum men's soccer suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to Otterbein on Senior Night, 3-2.
Otterbein
3-3-1, 3-3-1
3
Muskingum
1-6-0, 1-6-0
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
|
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 16:45 -
Mark Wischmeyer
(Otterbein)
1st
- 39:08 -
Dominic Antronica
(Otterbein)
2nd
- 57:14 -
Trevor Firkel
(Muskingum)
2nd
- 87:08 -
Edwin Palou
(Muskingum)
OT
- 92:02 -
Liam Heard
(Otterbein)
Game Leaders
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Otterbein | Muskingum |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 17 (9) | 10 (5) |
| Saves | 3 | 6 |
| Fouls | 19 | 10 |
| Corner Kicks | 10 | 3 |
| Offsides | 3 | 0 |
April 5, 2021
The Muskingum men's soccer suffered a heartbreaking overtime loss to Otterbein on Senior Night, 3-2.
The Basics
- Records: Muskingum (1-6, 1-6), Otterbein (3-3-1, 3-3-1)
- Location: North Turf Athletic Field - New Concord, Ohio
- Attendance: 60
Notables
- Prior to the game, Muskingum recognized seniors Adam Fox, Logan Gray, Michael Horgan, and Damon Spaeth.
Inside The Numbers
- Leading the Muskie attack was sophomore Edwin Palou and freshman Trevor Firkel with two shots and one goal each.
- Junior Bailey Adams and freshman Nicholas Hubbard each added two shots.
- Junior Blake Weatherholt chipped in one shot for Muskingum.
- Spaeth played every minute in goal for the Muskies and made six saves.
- Liam Heard, Mark Wischmeyer, and Dominic Antronica led Otterbein each scoring one goal.
- Carty Ely added one assist for Otterbein.
- Andrew McIlvoy played every minute in frame for the Cardinals and notched three saves.
The Difference
- Otterbein held a 2-0 lead heading into halftime.
- The Muskies got their first goal off a penalty kick from Firkel in the 58th minute.
- Muskingum tied it up in the 88th minute off a terrific goal from Palou.
- Otterbein secured the win in OT with a goal from Heard to end it, 3-2.
Up Next
- The Muskies next travel to rival Marietta in OAC play on Thursday, April 8. Kick-off is set for 7:00 p.m.
