Center Valley, PA (September 25, 2021) - Junior
Dimeji Oyinkolade scored on a header off a corner kick in the 83rd minute leading the DeSales University men's soccer team to its third straight win, 1-0, over PSU-Brandywine on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 1, PSU-Brandywine - 0
- Records: DeSales (4-4); PSU-Brandywine (6-3-2)
- DeSales is now 2-0 all-time vs. PSU-Brandywine with the first meeting coming in 2008.
How it Happened
- Despite out-shooting the Nittany Lions, 8-2, in the first-half, neither team was able to find a goal deadlocked at zero entering the half.
- The Bulldogs had several chances in the second-half including one shot that hit the post.
- In the 83rd minute, DSU broke thru as sophomore Eric Clouse hit a free kick to the back post wheren Oyinkolade leapt high in the air heading the ball into the back of the net for the eventual game-winner.
Top Bulldog Performers
- The goal was Oyinkolade's team leading seventh of the year.
- Clouse registered his second assist.
- Senior Nathan Hatzfeld had four saves in goal.
For the Foes
- Elijah DeBooth made six saves for the Nittany Lions.
Inside the Box Score
- DeSales enjoyed a 15-6 advantage in shots.
- The Bulldogs also took six of the nine corner kicks in the game.
Up Next
- DeSales is back on the pitch on Wednesday, September 29th when they travel to Drew University with game time set for 7:00 pm.