ST. LOUIS -- The University of Missouri-St. Louis men's soccer team got a goal in the final 10 minutes of the contest to pick up a point in a 1-1 draw with Lincoln on Friday evening at Creve Coeur Soccer Park. The Tritons are now 3-2-2, 1-1-2 GLVC while the Blue Tigers are 3-1-2, 2-1-1 GLVC.
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Lincoln outshot UMSL 6-1 including 2-0 in shots on goal in the first 45 minutes but two saves by Triton keeper
Austin Reis kept the game scoreless.
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The game remained scoreless until the 74th minute. After an UMSL foul, Jonas Mueller played a quick free kick ahead to Shandee Brooks. Brooks got in behind the Triton defense and beat Reis to the lower left corner for his fourth goal of the season.
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UMSL responded in the 82nd minute.
Gibson Hunt fired a shot that hit the crossbar and the rebound came to
Roman Ryabchenko who buried it into an open goal for his first collegiate goal.
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The Tritons had a chance to take the lead in the 1:09 later but Hunt's shot was saved by Vincent Osei. UMSL had one final chance in the final minute as
JT Goldstein tried to head home a corner kick but Osei was there to make the save to preserve the draw.
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UMSL was outshot in the contest 9-7 but had a 5-3 advantage in shots on goal.
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The Tritons continue their three-game homestand on Sunday hosting Missouri S&T at 2:30 p.m. at Creve Coeur Soccer Park. The Miners defeated Maryville 1-0 on Friday afternoon.
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