Men's Soccer falls in OT heartbreak to Baldwin Wallace

The Muskingum men's soccer team fell in a heartbreaking overtime loss to Baldwin Wallace on Sunday afternoon, 2-1.

The Basics

• Records: Muskingum (0-5, 0-5), Baldwin Wallace (2-1-2, 2-1-2)
• Location: George Finnie Stadium - Berea, OH
• Game Length: 2:10

Inside The Numbers

• Freshman Trevor Firkel led the Muskie attack with three shots and scored his first career goal.
• Several Muskies each added one strike during the contest.
• Senior Damon Spaeth played all 98:10 in goal for Muskingum and tallied three saves.
• CJ Kessler and Nick Surowicz each added on goal to lead Baldwin Wallace.
• JT Brenneman played all 98:10 in frame for the Yellow Jackets and made three saves.

The Difference

• Both teams went scoreless in the first half, 0-0.
• The Muskies broke the scoring drought in the 74th minute off a strike from Firkel to take a 1-0 lead.
• Baldwin Wallace tied the game 1-1 in the 78th minute off a goal from Kessler.
• The game went into overtime and saw the Yellow Jackets score in the 99th minute to secure the victory 2-1 off a game-winning goal from Surowicz.
• Baldwin Wallace held a slight 12-9 edge in shots and in corner kicks, 11-7.

Up Next

• The Muskies next look to defend home turf when they take on Capital in OAC action on Thursday, April 1. Kick-off is set for 7:00 p.m. at the North Athletic Turf Field.