Box Score The Basics
Score: Oral Roberts 1 – Bradley 2
Record: ORU (1-1-0) – Bradley (2-0-1)
Location: Shea Stadium (Peoria, Ill.)
PEORIA, Ill. – The Oral Roberts men's soccer team fell to the Bradley Braves, 2-1, in the final minute of play in Peoria, Illinois.
Bradley's Roman Schindler scored the first goal of the match in the 18th minute when he connected with the back of the net off of a one-on-one battle after receiving the ball from Jha'Lon Johnson to give the Braves a 1-0 lead. Johnson and Gerit Wintermeyer were both credited with assists on the play.
ORU's Alex Torres made it a 1-1 game in the 36th minute after scoring from 20 yards out off of a restart and a pass from Junior Chavez. Chavez and Sam Paslis were given assists on the play and it was Torres' first goal of the season.
Schindler scored his second goal of the match for Bradley in the final minute of regulation off of a header that hit off the goalie and in for the game winning shot that lifted the Braves 2-1 over the Golden Eagles.
Inside the Box Score
- Bradley out-shot ORU 19-10 in the match. The Golden Eagles had five shots on goal, while the Braves had eight.
- Miles Motakef played all 90 minutes in today's match and recorded six saves. Motakef's recorded moves to 1-1 on the season.
- Junior Chavez recorded three shots with one on goal and one assist. Sam Paslis also recorded an assist in the match.
- Both ORU and Bradley were each assessed one yellow card in today's game.
Up Next
ORU will travel to Kansas City, Missouri, to take on the UMKC Kangaroos Friday, August 31 at 5:30 p.m.
For the latest information on ORU men's soccer, follow @ORUMSoccer on Twitter or go to www.ORUAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on the team by downloading the Golden Eagles Front Row App at ORUAthletics.com/frontrow or in the App Store.
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