WEST HAVEN, Conn. — Sophomore
Karma Bhagentsang and junior
Jaden Jaime each recorded a goal during the match as the Chicago State men's soccer team played New Haven to a 2-2 tie in Northeast Conference play Sunday (Oct. 11) at Kathy Zolad Stadium.
First Half
- Jabulile Mooketsi from New Haven made three saves in the opening 17 minutes, while CSU had an early shot from Jaime and a corner kick.
- New Haven took a 1-0 lead at 21:08 when Matheus Guimaraes scored off an assist from Londell Wheeler.
- After a physical stretch that included three New Haven fouls and a Cougars yellow card, Mooketsi added saves at 34:31 and 41:17 as New Haven generated six late corner kicks and led 1-0 at halftime.
Second Half
- New Haven generated the early pressure with a corner and three shots in the opening minutes, but Mooketsi saved attempts at 48:18 and 50:18.
- Chicago State tied the match 1-1 at 63:35 when
Lihle Simelane scored off an assist from
Darrien Gates II.
- New Haven pushed back with multiple corners and shots, while Mooketsi added saves at 71:04 and 87:09 to keep the match level.
- Bhagentsang put CSU ahead 2-1 at 88:36, but New Haven scored at 89:30 as the match finished 2-2.
Mooketsi recorded nine saves over 90 minutes, making five in the first half and four in the second.
New Haven is now 2-8-2 overall and 1-0-2 in conference play while Chicago State is 0-11-1 overall and 0-3-1 in conference play.
Up Next
Chicago State hosts Le Moyne College on Thursday, Oct. 15, at 7 p.m. at Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep in Chicago, Illinois.