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Penalty kick sinks Dragons 2-1

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Tiffin University (4-2-2, 2-2 GLIAC) suffered a GLIAC setback on the road at Northwood, as a tie game at the half turned on a second half penalty kick as TU fell 2-1.

The deciding goal came in the 49th minute, as Northwood knocked home a penalty kick to take a 2-1 lead. The Dragons managed two shots on goal over the final 30 minutes but Northwood's Johannes Sterobo made saves on both shots.

Northwood took a 1-0 lead in the 32nd minute, taking advantage of a TU turnover to dribble around TU goalkeeper Kyle Karagitz to score. The Dragons answered quickly, as Oliver Verdult headed home a free kick from Andre Landell to tie the score 1-1 at the half.

Overall Northwood led in shots 13-11 while shots on goal were even at 5-5. Karagitz took the tough loss, making 3 saves in 90 minutes.

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Players Mentioned

Oliver Verdult

#26 Oliver Verdult

D
6' 2"
Senior
Kyle Karagitz

#0 Kyle Karagitz

GK
6' 3"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Oliver Verdult

#26 Oliver Verdult

6' 2"
Senior
D
Kyle Karagitz

#0 Kyle Karagitz

6' 3"
Senior
GK