COLLEGE MEN’S SOCCER: Oakland trips up Marshall for first win
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. — Matt Dudley scored the game-winning goal in the 87th minute as the Oakland men’s soccer team earned their first victory of the season with a 2-1 victory over Marshall Friday night at Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex.
Dudley put in the game-winner unassisted in the 87th minute as the ball bounced around the box onto his foot and slotted it inside the near post past the keeper.
Oakland (1-2-2) scored first in the 16th minute as Matt Rickard netted his second goal of the season as he scored on a quick pass from Derek Nowak to the face of the goal and put it past the keeper on the left side of the net. Marshall would score the equalizer in the 73rd minute as Jahvon Allison took a cross into the box from Daniel Jodah and scored on the second effort past Sean Lewis..
The Golden Grizzlies outshot the Herd 10-7 in the match. Lewis finished with two saves allowing the one goal while Marshall’s Tyler Atwell also made two saves and allowed two goals.
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