THE RUNDOWN
The DBU Men's Soccer team defeated Oklahoma Christian Wednesday evening behind goals from
Abraham Garcia and
Josue Vazquez. The Patriots (4-12-1, 2-9-1 Lone Star Conference) claimed a 2-1 victory behind
Josue Vazquez's goal in the 93rd minute. The win was DBU's second in a row and first against the Eagles since 2017.
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Abraham Garcia got the scoring started for DBU, finding the net in the 52 minute off an assist from Vazquez to erase OC's 1-0 lead. Senior
Tristen Olvera's multiple second half saves allowed DBU to force overtime and set up Vazquez's game-winning goal.
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Wednesday's victory gives DBU the opportunity to end the season with momentum. The Patriots return home for their final game of the season and a chance to win three consecutive games for the first time since 2017.
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THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
-Tonight's outcome gives DBU a 6-4 record all time against OC.
-DBU secured a victory in their final road game of the season.
-The Patriots have one game left in the 2019 campaign.Â
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
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Josue Vazquez's game winning goal was his only shot attempt of the game.
28- The two teams combined for 28 fouls in 93 minutes of play.
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Abraham Garcia now leads the team with six goals on the season.
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UPÂ NEXT
DBU returns home to take on Midwestern State this Saturday at 7:00 p.m. on Senior Night.
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