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Emmanuel University (Ga.)

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Emmanuel University
Nacho Doldan
3
Winner Emmanuel (GA) EMM (5-6-1, 5-3-1)
2
Erskine ERS (2-7-0, 2-6-0)
Winner
Emmanuel (GA) EMM
(5-6-1, 5-3-1)
3
Final
2
Erskine ERS
(2-7-0, 2-6-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Emmanuel (GA) EMM 0 3 3
Erskine ERS 0 2 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Lions Win 3-2 Thriller over Erskine!

DUE WEST, SC – The Emmanuel Men's Soccer team traveled to Due West, SC this afternoon to face Erskine College in conference play. After a competitive first half with neither team finding the net, the Flying Fleet took a 2-0 lead early in the 2nd half. The Lions responded well, scoring the final 3 goals of the game to take home a 3-2 victory. With the win, the Lions improve to 5-6-1 overall, 5-3-1 in conference action. 

The first half was a defensive battle. The Flying Fleet outshot the Lions 9-1 with 5 shots on goal, but Emmanuel goalkeeper, Bryan Amezcua came away with 5 saves to keep the game scoreless heading into the break. 

Erskine took the lead early in the second half with a goal in the 51st minute to go up 1-0. The Flying Fleet added to their lead six minutes later to go up 2-0. The Lions roared back with a vengeance with a goal at 61:40 by Ignacio Doldan to cut Erskine's lead to 2-1. Doldan found the net for the second time at 67:58 to make knot the game at 2-2. At 70:34, Rexhis Koxhaj scored the game winner to make the final score, 3-2 Emmanuel. 

Bryan Amezcua ended the night with 6 saves in goal. 

Next up, the Lions will travel to Mount Olive, NC to face the University of Mount Olive on Saturday at 3:30PM. 

For more information on Emmanuel University athletics, visit goeulions.com. 
 
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