Box Score AIKEN, S.C. –
Erlend Lofsgaard scored the golden goal in the 105th minute as Flagler College edged USC Aiken 2-1 in double-overtime in a Peach Belt Conference men's soccer match Wednesday night at Pacer Pit.
Flagler won its third match in a row and improved to 5-3-2 overall and 3-2-1 in the Peach Belt. USC Aiken played its second consecutive double-overtime contest, but this time lost, and fell to 3-6-2 overall and 0-3-1 in conference play.
Marco Warren found Lofsgaard open and he followed by curling a shot into the top corner of the goal past a diving Joshua Poissant, the Pacer keeper.
After a scoreless first half,
Thomas Gallitz scored his first career goal off of an assist from
Zach Shanahan in the 53rd minute.
Jason King scored the equalizer off a set piece in the 75th minute.
Camp Bissell recorded three saves for the Saints while Poissant tallied six saves for the Pacers.
USC Aiken held a slight 13-12 advantage in shots, but Flagler had eight shots on goal to USC Aiken's four. The Pacers held an 8-4 advantage in corner kicks. Each team committed 15 fouls.
Flagler hosts the University of Montevallo on Saturday (Oct. 12) night at 7:30 p.m. at Saints Field.
Flagler (5-3-2, 3-2-1 PBC) vs. USC Aiken (3-6-2, 0-3-1 PBC)
Date: Oct 09, 2013 Attendance: 68
Weather: Clear
Goals by period 1 2 OT O2 Tot
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Flagler............. 0 1 0 1 - 2
USC Aiken........... 0 1 0 0 - 1
SCORING SUMMARY:
1. 52:21 FLG
Thomas Gallitz (1) (
Zach Shanahan)
2. 74:31 USCA Jason King (1) (unassisted) - off direct kick, ride middle
3. 104:21 FLG
Erlend Lofsgaard (1) (
Marco Warren)
Shots: Flagler 12, USC Aiken 13
Saves: Flagler 3 (
Camp Bissell 3), USC Aiken 6 (Joshua Poissant 6)