Florida Tech Males’s Soccer Defeats Rollins 2-1, Panthers Advance to SSC Tourney for Second Consecutive Yr

panthers will compete within the SSC Championship on Nov. 12

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Florida Tech males’s soccer earns their approach into the Sunshine State Convention Match Championship for the second consecutive yr after defeating Rollins 2-1.

Florida Tech got here prepared, scoring the primary aim within the seventh minute of play. After making a run down the sphere, Nokkvi Nokkvason crossed it into the field, discovering the boot of Ettore Casadei.

The Panthers held possession many of the first half, registering seven pictures in opposition to Rollins’ three. Twenty minutes later, Tech discovered the again of the web once more, extending the lead, 2-0.

Casade’s shot went off the fingers of the Tars keeper, Max Obermeier, however Filippo Fazzi was proper there for the rebound. Fazzi slid to get a foot on it, getting previous Obermeier.

Rollins had two alternatives within the first half, however each met the fingers of Iker Basitda. Fabio Amaral acquired the primary shot off for the Panthers within the second half, three minutes in.

Nevertheless, it was the Tars who have been capable of capitalize on a wide-open alternative within the fiftieth minute. Rollins pushed the ball downfield, previous the Panthers, making a one-on-one with Basitda. Bastida dove for Jorge Lamerias’s shot however got here simply quick because it hit the again of the web.

Rollins was constructing off the momentum, getting two back-to-back pictures off two minutes later. Bastida got here up with the saves every time. Tech held possession for many of the remaining minutes, tallying seven extra pictures to the Tars two.

Neither staff was capable of capitalize for the rest of the match. Basita and Obermeier every tallied 4 saves. Each groups obtained six nook kicks.

UP NEXT: Florida Tech will compete within the SSC Championship on Sunday, Nov. 12. The Panthers will face the winner of the Barry and Nova Southeastern match.

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