Men's Soccer ties RPI, 2-2
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The RIT men's soccer team tied Rensselaer 2-2 in Liberty League action, Saturday. Sophomore forwards Idriss Diallo and Roman Mironenko each scored for the Tigers.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- RPI's Matt Schlotterbeck scored in the 36th minute to give the Engineers the lead.
- Diallo tied the game in the 78th minute. He drove in from 40 yards out and fired a shot from the top of RPI's penalty box into the corner to tie the game at 1-1.
- Mironenko scored in the 88th minute to give RIT a 2-1 lead. Sophomore defender Adrian Sobczak sent in a corner kick. Mironenko rose above the RPI defenders and headed in a shot.
- Joshua Jarden scored in the 89th minute on a scrum in front of the RIT goal to make it a 2-2 final.
GAME NOTES:
- RIT outshot Rensselaer, 13-10.
- RIT had eight corner kicks to four for the Engineers.
- Sophomore goalie Kristian Dobbek made three saves for RIT.
WHAT'S NEXT:
RIT returns to action on Wednesday (Oct. 1) at Penn State Behrend at 5:00 p.m.
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