MIAMI, Fla. - Stony Brook scored two goals in the final 30 minutes tonight to come back and tie it at FIU 2-2 in Florida.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Panthers were first on the board with a goal from Johan Helan in just the 14th minute of the match. Less than 20 minutes later, FIU would again find the net at 34:06 courtesy of Alejandro Nasato.
Heidar Hermannsson would limit the damage with a save at 28:31
10 minutes into the second half Stony Brook would cut FIU's lead in half when
Ryota Kono connected with
Jamie Orson who sent it in for the team's first goal of the night. The Seawolves would only get one more shot off in the half, but it was all they needed as
Caleb Danquah was fouled in the box and nailed the penalty kick to tie everything up at 2-2 with 3:29 left to play. Meanwhile, despite eight more shots from the Panthers in the half, they were unable to add to their total as the match ended in a tie.
STATS AND NOTES
- With their goals tonight, both Orson and Danquah now have two goals on the season.
- Hermannsson and Rushon Sandy each had one save apiece tonight.
UP NEXT
Stony Brook returns to New York next week to take on cross-island rival Hofstra Saturday, September 13 at 7 p.m. in Hempstead. The match will stream live on FloCollege.