University of Memphis Athletics
Thursday, November 17
St. Louis, MO
7 p.m.
University of Memphis
9-6-4, 5-3-1
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Photo by: Will Bramlett
Tigers Fall to #20 Saint Louis in Overtime
Nov 17, 2022 | Men's Soccer
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – In their first NCAA Tournament appearance since the 2004 season, the Memphis Tiger men's soccer team made the trip to Saint Louis to take on the Billikins in the First Round. Despite the Tigers going goal-for-goal with SLU, late goals from Saint Louis would be Memphis' downfall as they suffered the 4-2 overtime loss.
After today's game, Memphis ends the season 9-6-4.
KEY MOMENTS
NOTABLES
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 ends the season 9-6-4.
KEY MOMENTS
- Memphis struck first after Gabriel Christensen found Eric Primo in the penalty box and connected with the back of the net in the 23' for the early 1-0 lead.
- Colin Welsh would make a diving save in the 39' to keep the Tigers lead.
- The Tiger lead would hold until Saint Louis' Seth Anderson got one past Welsh just before the halftime break.
- Four minutes after SLU took the lead in the 76', Bryce Meredith poked one through on a scramble to tie the match at 2-2.
- Saint Louis would net two goals during the overtime periods to take the 4-2 final.
NOTABLES
- Colin Welsh made five saves during the match.
- The Billikins won the battle in shots, shots on-goal and corner kicks.
- This was the first NCAA Tournament appearance for the Tigers since the 2004 season and the third time overall.
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
MEM
SLU
Goals
2
4
Shots
12
19
Shots on Goal
5
10
Saves
5
1
Corners
3
5
Fouls
14
9
Scoring Plays
Eric Primo (3)
Assisted By: Gabriel Christensen
GOAL by MEM Primo, Eric Assist by Christensen, Gabriel.
22:32
Seth Anderson (3)
Assisted By: Mads Stistrup Petersen
GOAL by SLU Anderson, Seth Assist by Stistrup Petersen, Mads.
41:06
Alberto Suarez (5)
SLU Alberto Suarez PENALTY KICK GOAL.
75:33
Bryce Meredith (1)
GOAL by MEM Meredith, Bryce.
78:55
Enzo Okpoye (2)
Assisted By: Lane Warrington
GOAL by SLU Okpoye, Enzo Assist by Warrington, Lane.
94:28
Jack Mika (1)
Assisted By: Seth Anderson
GOAL by SLU Mika, Jack Assist by Anderson, Seth.
107:15
Game Leaders
Players
mid
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
2
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
0
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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