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Men's Soccer | Trevecca Season Ends with Loss to Salem International

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Trevecca Nazarene University men's soccer team (5-10-1) saw its season come to an end Saturday night with a 3-2 loss in double overtime to Salem International University (9-6-1) at the Trojan Soccer Complex. 
 
The loss brings to a close the careers of Trojan seniors Braydon Brown (SR/Brownsburg, Ind.), Juan Egas (SR/Quito, Ecuador), Connor Inman (SR/Franklin, Tenn.), Bruno De Moraes (SR/Sau Paulo, Brazil), Tom Reed (JR/Devon, England), Rob Ward (SR/York, England), and Ryan Walls (JR/Colorado Springs, Colo.).
 
Trevecca struck first Saturday night, as forward Jackson Boonstra (FR/Nashville, Tenn.) netted his first career goal to the put the Trojans up 1-0 at the 22:01 mark of the first half. Despite chances for both sides throughout the first half, neither team was able to find the back of the net, and Trevecca took a one-goal lead into the half.
 
Forward Jeremiah Wright (SO/Columbia, Tenn.) quickly added to the Trojan lead early in the second half, scoring his seventh goal of the season off an assist from Juan Egas at 50:36 to make it 2-0.
 
Less than seven minutes later, the Tigers were on the board. Alejandro De La Macorra scored at the 56:56 mark to cut the Trojans' lead to 2-1. Salem International kept up the pressure, and got the equalizer less than 10 minutes later, as Mohammed Ali Khalaf made it 2-2 with a goal at 66:14.
 
Both teams had opportunities down the stretch in regulation, but neither side could capitalize and the match went into overtime. 
 
The first extra period came and went without a score, but just 1:06 into the second overtime, Michael Brunton scored the game winner to send the Tigers into the G-MAC tournament semifinals. Javier Ruiz Paz assisted on all three of Salem International's goals.
 
The Tigers outshot the Trojans 18-8, including 14-7 on goal. Salem International had a 7-1 advantage in corner kicks, and were called for 11 fouls, compared to 16 for Trevecca.
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