SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. - The Shippensburg University men's soccer team lost 2-1 in overtime on Saturday to Pennsylvania Student Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division rival West Chester at David See Field.
Shippensburg (3-3-2, 2-3-0 PSAC East) trailed entering the final two minutes of play before sophomore
Griffin Redding scored the equalizer with just 1:47 left. Senior
Rene Quintanilla was credited with the assist.
West Chester (3-0-1, 3-0-0) scored first in the fifth minute as a corner kick from Kendall Walkes was finished by Craig Potts. In the 20th minute, Walkes was issued a red card, forcing the Golden Rams to play the match down one man.
In the 93rd minute, Doug Goitia returned after being injured earlier in the match and won it for West Chester with the overtime goal.
SU recorded 13 shots in the second half and finished with 18 for the match – shots on goal were even at 7-7. Freshman goalkeeper
Ryan Glenlast kept the match close for the Raiders with five saves.
It was a physical match as there were six cards issued – three for each team.
Shippensburg has a pair of non-conference matches this coming week, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday against Jefferson at David See Field.
