BELTON, Texas – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's soccer team used a pair of late goals to earn a 2-1 win over Hardin-Simmons University Saturday night in Belton. The Cru improved to 9-2 on the season and 5-0 in American Southwest Conference action with the win.
UMHB outshot the Cowboys 8-2 in the first half, putting seven total shots on frame.
The game remained scoreless until the 78
th minute when Hudson Caudle found the back of the net for the Cowboys, scoring off a pass from Landon Newman.
Alex Bethke scored the equalizer for the Cru in the 86
th minute off a pass from
Billy Yonce for a 1-1 knot.
Blake Dildy scored the game-winner in the 90
th minute, sealing the 2-1 win.
Alex Bethke led the Cru with seven shots while
Grayson Bowler added four. Bethke also put six shots on frame while UMHB put 20 of its 26 shots on goal.
Hughston Taggart earned the win in the net, making two saves in the full 90-minute contest.
UMHB returns to action on Thursday, October 15
th in a 7:30 p.m. match at McMurry University in Abilene.
