HARROGATE, Tenn. – Lincoln Memorial University men's soccer team hosted University of Alabama-Huntsville on Wednesday afternoon at the LMU Soccer Complex.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:
The visiting Chargers got on the board first when Rafa Moreno received a ball from Gunner Potts to take a 1-0 lead at the 39th-minute mark.
 
The Railsplitters came back in the second half of action when senior defender Alan Brandao played a long-ball down the field to sophomore midfielder Danilo Seglio who ended up passing by the goalkeeper to score and even the score 1-1 (56').
 
OVERTIME:
The contest was approaching the end of the first overtime period until there was a yellow-card violation called in the 99th minute of play. Rafa Moreno of Alabama-Huntsville scored off of the penalty kick to conclude the game at 2-1 in overtime.
 
TEAM STATS:
The Railsplitters were nipped by the Chargers closely in team opportunities on the afternoon in shots (10-14), shots on goal (4-8) and corner kicks (2-3).
 
THE KEEPERS:
UAH – Drew Kelly had one goal against and three saves on the afternoon.  
LMU – Robin Hermann had two goals against and notched six saves in just under 100 minutes of action.
 
HISTORICALLY SPEAKING:
After today's overtime setback, the Railsplitters maintain a 5-2 record in head-to-head action against University of Alabama-Huntsville.  
 
UP NEXT!
The Railsplitters will extend their homestay hosting conference opponent Lenior-Rhyne University at 3:30PM on Saturday afternoon at the LMU Soccer Complex in Harrogate.
 
HOW TO FOLLOW: 
Stay tuned to LMURailsplitters.com, as well as LMU's social media platforms - @LMURailsplitter on Twitter, @LMURailsplitters on Facebook and @lmurailsplitters on Instagram, for complete coverage of Railsplitter soccer leading up to the 2019 season.