Hickory, NC- The Bears played Tusuclum tough and ended in a tie 1-1 after a pair of overtimes. This marks the Bears first tie since 2017.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP:
Final: Lenoir-Rhyne 1, Tusculum 1
Records: Lenoir-Rhyne (3-2-1, 1-0-1 SAC), Tusculum (0-3-1, 0-1-1 SAC)
Location: Moretz Sports Athletic Complex | Hickory, N.C.
STATS OF THE MATCH:
- Jamie De Manuel opened up scoring for the Bears in the 34th minute of an assist by Andres Ruiz.
- Henrique Devens then tied up the game in the 59th minute with his second tally of the season.
- The Bears outshot the Pioneers 23 (6 SOG) - 7 (4 SOG).
- The Bears also committed less fouls than the Pioneers.
- Alexander Langer made three saves in goal for the Bears.
BEYOND THE BOXSCORE:
- Entering today's contest, six out of the last seven matchups have finished with a 2-1 score in the head-to-head matchup between LR and Tusculum.
- LR hasn't tied in a game since Oct. 7, 2017 against Anderson.
- TU is ending their four game road trip, while LR is ending their six game homestand.
UP NEXT: Bears will head to Georgia for a non-conference game at #3 Young Harris Wednesday night at 7 p.m.