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Mohamed leads Lander past Erskine in OT, 3-2

Box Score

DUE WEST - The Lander men's soccer team came from behind twice Wednesday night to defeat Erskine College, 3-2, on an overtime goal by Ali Mohamed in a non-conference match.

Mohamed scored the game winner after only 1:44 had expired in the overtime period on a cross assist from Rob Seaton.

Lander improves to 4-1-1 on the season, while Erskine falls to 3-3-1.

The Flying Fleet's Martin Maschio scored the game's first goal at the 36:20, but Lander's Steven Gonzalez retaliated and tied the game at 1-1 on a header that was assisted by Luis Zuluaga at 62:20.

Erskine's regained the lead at 2-1 when Alex Waldthausen scored on an unassisted goal inside the box at 69:31.

The Bearcats' Stephen Bray forced the overtime period when he headed the ball in goal off Elias Hatungimana's corner kick at 83:25.

Erskine led Lander in shots, 19-12. Each team had three corner kicks.

Lander's Barrett Nielsen had eight saves, while Erskine's Kiore Costa had four.

The Bearcats' next match will next travel to USC Aiken for a PBC match on Oct. 1.

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Players Mentioned

Stephen Bray

#17 Stephen Bray

DEF
Senior
Steven Gonzalez

#9 Steven Gonzalez

FWD
Junior
Elias Hatungimana

#10 Elias Hatungimana

FWD
Senior
Ali Mohamed

#15 Ali Mohamed

DEF
Freshman
Barrett Nielsen

#1 Barrett Nielsen

GK
Junior
Luis Zuluaga

#12 Luis Zuluaga

MDF
Senior

Players Mentioned

Stephen Bray

#17 Stephen Bray

Senior
DEF
Steven Gonzalez

#9 Steven Gonzalez

Junior
FWD
Elias Hatungimana

#10 Elias Hatungimana

Senior
FWD
Ali Mohamed

#15 Ali Mohamed

Freshman
DEF
Barrett Nielsen

#1 Barrett Nielsen

Junior
GK
Luis Zuluaga

#12 Luis Zuluaga

Senior
MDF