GOSHEN, Ind. – The No. 20 ranked Spring Arbor University men's soccer team overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit behind a pair of late goals to defeat Goshen College 2-1 on Wednesday night and remain unbeaten in Crossroads League play.

THE BASICS

FINAL SCORE: No. 20 Spring Arbor 2, Goshen 1

LOCATION: Ingold Athletic Complex | Goshen, Ind.

RECORDS: Spring Arbor 11-3-0 (5-0-0 CL), Goshen 6-7-1 (1-3-1 CL)

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Goshen grabbed the lead moments before halftime after converting on a penalty kick.
• The Maple Leafs maintained that lead until the 73rd minute when Michael Procopio delivered the equalizer. The Cougars drew a foul outside the box and Procopio buried the ensuing free kick to tie the score at 1-1.
• With six minutes to go in regulation, Mario Colella finished a cross from Tyler Green for the game-winner.
• Spring Arbor outshot Goshen 19-13. Goalkeeper Michael White finished the night with three saves.
• The win was the Cougars' first over the Maple Leafs since the 2013 season.

QUOTES FROM HEAD COACH NATHAN MILLER

• "Goshen is a really, really difficult and tricky away match to play. Our opponent played really well in the first half, and we had a big challenge to overcome."
• "In the second half, the effort and persistence from the boys was excellent. They just stuck with our process and kept going and going. Finishing those chances at the end was special and showed great team spirit"

UP NEXT

Spring Arbor travels to Bethel College (8-4-1, 2-2-0 CL) on Saturday, Oct. 13. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.

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