COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo  –  The University of the Incarnate Word Men's soccer team fell in a 91^st minute goal in overtime to No. 18 Air Force, which resulted in a 2-1 victory for the Falcons Friday evening.

HOW IT HAPPENED

After a scoreless first half, the Air Force Falcons (7-1-1, 1-0 WAC) would lead the game in shots having 13, and the Cardinals (2-5-1, 0-1 WAC) having 5. UIW would get on the board first, with a goal from Marjan Gamsjager in the 51^st minute. Three minutes later AFA John Sims would knock in a header assisted by Austin Dewing. This tied the game up in the 54^th minute, and would be the last score of regulation. Twenty-seven seconds into overtime the Falcons would Austin Guererro managed to get on past the Cardinals defense to win the game.


LEADERS

Brendan Brown of the Cardinals recorded 9 saves in the match, this would be the most saves recorded by a cardinal goalie since Jorge Guzman stopped 12 against Utah Valley on November 5, 2016. Marjan Gamsjager would led the Cardinals with their lone shoot made on the day.

The Falcons Austin Dewing assisted on both of AFA goals tonight, one goal was recorded to Austin Guererro, and the other was recorded to John Sims

UP NEXT

UIW plays at UMKC October 1^st in ending their two-game road swing, at 1p.m.

STAY TUNED

The Cardinals return home and face Utah Valley October 6^th at 7p.m

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