University of Memphis Athletics

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Tigers Fall to FIU in AAC Championship Semifinal
Nov 10, 2022 | Men's Soccer
MIAMI, Fla. – Following their biggest win of the season over #12 Tulsa, the Memphis Tiger men's soccer team looked to take down #1 FIU on their home field. Despite hanging with the Panthers for the majority of the match, the Tigers would face the 1-0 loss.
After today's game, Memphis moves to 9-5-4 for the season.
KEY MOMENTS
NOTABLES
UP NEXT
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Soccer, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
After today's game, Memphis moves to 9-5-4 for the season.
KEY MOMENTS
- The lone Memphis shot in the first half came from Toby McCallum in the 14' that was blocked by an FIU defender.
- Tiger goalkeeper Colin Welsh would make two saves in the opening 45 minutes to keep the Panthers off the board and take a 0-0 score into halftime.
- FIU would take the lead in the 53' when Stephen Afrifa netted his 10th goal of the season.
- Memphis would see multiple chances after shots from Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos, Hayden Anderson, Peter Chang and Cam Weston, but none would find the back of the net and the Tigers would face the 1-0 loss.
NOTABLES
- Colin Welsh recorded six saves during the match.
- Memphis won the battle on corner kicks (4-3).
UP NEXT
- The Tigers will await their fate for the NCAA Tournament in hopes for an at-large bid. The selection show will be on Monday, Nov. 14 beginning at 12 p.m. CT on NCAA.com.
How to follow the Tigers: For complete information on Memphis Tigers Soccer, visit www.GoTigersGo.com and follow the team's social media channels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
Team Stats
MEMPHIS
FIU
Goals
0
1
Shots
6
21
Shots on Goal
1
7
Saves
6
1
Corners
4
3
Fouls
12
15
Scoring Plays

AFRIFA,STEPHEN (10)
GOAL by FIU AFRIFA,STEPHEN (FIRST GOAL), goal number 10 for season.
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