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Ashland AU (7-6-1, 6-4-1)
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Winner Tiffin TU (10-4-1, 9-2-0)
Ashland AU
(7-6-1, 6-4-1)
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Final
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Tiffin TU
(10-4-1, 9-2-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Ashland AU 1 1 2
Tiffin TU 1 2 3

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Late goals lead to dramatic 3-2 win over Ashland

Tiffin University (10-4-1, 9-2 G-MAC) pulled out a dramatic victory against visiting Ashland, scoring two late second-half goals to win 3-2.

Both sides battled through an even first half before Tiffin's Caleb Gibbons put TU on the scoreboard with a goal off a pass from Stephen Owusu in the 43rd minute. Ashland responded with 13 seconds left in the half with a goal from Pedro Faria to make it 1-1 at halftime.

The Eagles struck quickly in the second half with Oliver Lovell getting a goal in the 50th minute to put Ashland ahead 2-1.

Tiffin responded with a strong offensive attack, sending 8 shots at goal over the next 30 minutes. Noah Purtz finally equalized off a goal assisted by Freddie Oliver and Anelson Azard in the 80th minute to make it 2-2.

Tiffin continued the attack and got the game-winning goal in the 84th minute off a goal from Tate Newman with Azard and Gibbons assisting. Tiffin's defense allowed only one shot over the final 20 minutes of the game to secure the win.

Overall Tiffin held a 17-11 shot edge including 11-6 in the second half. 

Felix Graf got the win in goal, making 3 saves over 90 minutes.

 
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