Official Site of the Tigers · Sep 4, 2021
Tigers Come Up Just Short at No. 23 Lipscomb
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Emanuel Santos brought the Tigers within a goal in the final seven minutes of the match, but the 23rd-ranked Lipscomb Bisons held on to defeat Memphis, 2-1, Friday night in Nashville, Tenn.
The Tigers are 0-2-1 through three games on their season-opening six-match road trip. The Bisons improve to 3-0-0 to start the season, including wins at UCLA and San Diego.
KEY MOMENTS
Memphis weathered the Lipscomb attack for much of the first half, with Parker Lackland making four saves and facing 10 shots in the first 40-plus minutes.
The Bisons broke through in the 44th minute when Killian Byrne found the back of the net off a pass across the front of the box from Hayes Wood.