Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Men's Soccer Drops Opener at Lipscomb
8/26/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. â€" The Florida Atlantic University men's soccer team held fast in its season opener at Lipscomb on Friday before three late goals led the Bison to a win.
The Owls (0-1) took six shots on the night from six different players while four players, including newcomer Daniel Del Rio, put shots on goal.
Senior goalkeeper Phillip Hitpass recorded three saves, but allowed a pair of goals before being issued a red card. After giving up a goal on a penalty kick, freshman Daniel Ragoo closed out the game with one save.
Up Next:
FAU will take on Belmont in Nashville on Sunday, Aug. 28. The 2016 home opener is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 2 at 7:30 p.m. against Niagara as part of a double-header with the women's team preceding the men's match. FAU will then host Wisconsin on Sept. 4 before opening Conference USA play against current No. 24 South Carolina on Sept. 17. For tickets to any of FAU's home matches, call 1-866-FAU-OWLS or visit FAUSports.com.
Team Stats

MONTEITH, Scout (1)
Assisted By: PAYNTER, Logan
22 fk to to 16 for header
51:57

SAKOU, Ivan (1)
Assisted By: LEIJA, Javier , SHAHEED, Malik
13 to 15, played forward to 8 in box for
78:45

PAYNTER, Logan (1)
LIP PAYNTER, Logan PENALTY KICK GOAL, goal number 1 for season.
81:54













