Posted: Sep 18, 2024
Johnson Nets Equalizer in Road Tie Against Slippery Rock
Dist. Columbia
(1-2-2, 0-0-0)
1
AT
Slippery Rock
(1-1-1, 0-0-0)
1
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dist. Columbia (1-2-2, 0-0-0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Slippery Rock (1-1-1, 0-0-0) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
1st
- 12:14 -
Colton Swanson
(Slippery Rock)
2nd
- 57:47 -
Brandon Johnson
(Dist. Columbia)
Game Leaders
Slippery Rock
G:
Swanson, Colton
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
Swanson, Colton
- 6
Sv:
Davies, Adam
- 5
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Dist. Columbia | Slippery Rock |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 14 (6) | 16 (7) |
Saves | 6 | 5 |
Fouls | 13 | 12 |
Corner Kicks | 4 | 6 |
Offsides | 1 | 3 |
SLIPPERY ROCK, PA — The University of the District of Columbia men's soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw against Slippery Rock University, Wednesday afternoon at the James Egli Field. Both teams fought hard, but neither could break the deadlock in a tense, back-and-forth affair.
The Rock took an early lead in the 12th minute when Colton Swanson scored the opening goal, unassisted, giving the home team a 1-0 advantage. UDC responded in the second half with a goal from Brandon Johnson (his first as a Firebird) at the 57th minute, also unassisted, leveling the score at 1-1.
Key Performances:
- UDC goalkeeper Sergio Becerra made 6 key saves to keep his team in the game, ensuring the Firebirds earned a valuable point.
- Brandon Johnson led UDC's attack with his equalizer and provided critical offensive pressure throughout the match, recording 3 shots on goal.
- Slippery Rock's Colton Swanson was the standout for his team, scoring the early goal and creating several opportunities.
Game Statistics:
- Shots: UDC 14, Slippery Rock 16
- Shots on Goal: UDC 6, Slippery Rock 7
- Corner Kicks: UDC 4, Slippery Rock 6
- Fouls: UDC 13, Slippery Rock 12
Up next UDC (1-2-2) will head to Molloy University on Saturday to kick off Conference play.