If squandering a two-goal lead late in Saturday’s overtime loss at Butler didn’t teach the Creighton men’s soccer team the value of sustaining their level of play for the full 90 minutes, they surely learned the lesson with some positive reinforcement on Tuesday night.
Trailing 1-0 on their home field, the Bluejays scored the game-tying goal with 16 seconds left in regulation, then the game-winner with 14 seconds left in the first overtime period to earn a 2-1 win over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in front of 1,311 fans on a warm, muggy night at Morrison Stadium.
“That’s soccer for you.