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September 2, 2003 |
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The UT Tyler men’s soccer team opened its season in dramatic fashion on Friday, downing NCAA Division III rival UT Dallas 3-2 in overtime before 350 fans at the UT Tyler Soccer Field. Forward Daniel Browning scored the game-winning goal just over two minutes into the overtime period on an assist by Richard White. Browning and White led the Patriots offensively as both scored in the first period to give UT Tyler a 2-0 lead at the half. Jamie Parson assisted on Browning’s first goal. Select images for larger view.
UT Dallas’s Greg Kachikis and Ali Morshedi scored in the second period to force the game into overtime. In women’s action, the Patriots lost their season opener to UT Dallas, 2-0. UT Dallas struck early, scoring on a Jessica Beachy goal, assisted by Crystal Sanders, in the 13th minute. Tiffany Knobloch also scored for the Comets. Select images for larger view.
The 2003 season is the second for soccer at UT Tyler. Kenny Jones and Jodi Lovell lead the men’s and women’s teams respectively; both are in their second year as Patriot head coaches. Next up, both UT Tyler squads will travel to Hendrix College in Conway, Arkansas on Sept. 7. Contact person: Emily Battle, (903) 565-5604
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