Men's Soccer Salvages Tie Against Wisconsin

Sunday, September 4

Boca Raton, Fla.

12:30 PM

Florida Atlantic

1-2-1

Wisconsin

1-1-1

OT 3

OT 4

Wisconsin

FAUM

9/4/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer

Box Score

Sept. 4, 2016

Final Stats

BOCA RATON, Fla. - (September 4, 2016) - Elijah McDonald's notched a goal with just over a minute left in regulation, helping the Florida Atlantic University men's soccer team earn a 1-1 tie against Wisconsin on Sunday.

Notables

Wisconsin tallied 11 total shots, three on goal, while half of FAU's eight shots were on net.
The Owls' Phillip Hitpass made two saves, while Wisconsin's Phillipp Schilling had three.
McDonald, David Adejunmobi and Jason Fitzgerald all had two shots for FAU.
McDonald's goal was his first of the season.

Key Plays

In the fourth minute, Wisconsin converted on the first scoring chance of the match for either team, taking an early 1-0 lead. In the 89^th minute, Alvaro Campuzano and Fitzgerald each had hit ahead passes that ended with McDonald's tying marker. Both teams had a chance for the golden goal in overtime, but neither side was able to capitalize.

Up Next

The Owls will take some time off before hosting South Carolina in their Conference USA opener on Saturday, Sept. 17. Kickoff time is set for 7 p.m. and live video and live stats will be available at fausports.com. For tickets, call the FAU Ticket Office at 1-866-FAU-OWLS or logging on to fausports.com.