Men's Soccer starts season with tie at Heidelberg
The Defiance men's soccer team started the season off with a final score of 1-1 on the road at Heidelberg on Thursday night.
Defiance
0-0-1, 0-0-0
1
Heidelberg
0-0-1, 0-0-0
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Defiance
(0-0-1, 0-0-0)
|
1 | 0 | 1 |
|
Heidelberg
(0-0-1, 0-0-0)
|
0 | 1 | 1 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 44:29 -
Jeremy Jimenez
(Defiance)
2nd
- 63:33 -
Kelly Itito
(Heidelberg)
Game Leaders
Heidelberg
G:
Itito, Kelly
- 1
A:
Josh Daum
- 1
Sh:
2 Players
(#10,
#19)
- 2
Sv:
Sigurd Ilestad
- 5
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Defiance | Heidelberg |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 13 (7) | 6 (3) |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Fouls | 7 | 4 |
| Corner Kicks | 4 | 2 |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
September 1, 2022
The Defiance men's soccer team started the season off with a final score of 1-1 on the road at Heidelberg on Thursday night.
The Basics
- Records: Defiance (0-0-1), Heidelberg (0-0-1)
- Location: Hidden Valley Soccer Complex - Tiffin, Ohio
- Attendance: 100
Inside The Numbers
- Senior Jeremy Jimenez led the Yellow Jackets scoring the lone goal with one shot.
- Freshman Jeremy Fuller tallied the one assist off the bench for Defiance.
- Senior Chase Stiner added three shots during the game.
- Senior Joshua Maurer chipped in two shots.
- Senior Orry Killam played all 90 minutes in frame for the Yellow Jackets and made two saves.
- Kelly Itito led Heidelberg with one goal off one shot attempt.
- Sigurd Illestad started all 90 minutes in goal for the Student Princes and tallied five saves on the night.
- The Yellow Jackets outshot Heidelberg, 13-6.
- Corner kicks were in favor of the Defiance over the Student Princes, 7-4.
The Difference
- Jimenez broke the scoreless game right before halftime at the 45th minute mark to take a 1-0 lead.
- Itito tied the game up 1-1 at the 64th minute mark 1-1.
Up Next
- The Yellow Jackets next hit the road once again when they travel to Wilmington on Wednesday, September 7. Kick-off is set for 7:00 p.m.