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Men’s Soccer Secures Three Seed in AAC Tournament with Overtime Win 2-1 Over SMU

DALLAS- The Temple men's soccer team (5-4-1, 5-4-1 AAC) completed a sweep of the SMU Mustangs (5-5, 5-5 AAC) 2-1 in overtime. Sophomore forward Mike Eijgendaal scored the golden goal off a rebounded shot from midfielder Amir Cohen just over two minutes into the first overtime period.

How it Happened
> Goalkeeper Eoin Gawronski got his first save of the match after less than five minutes of play to kick off what would be a spectacular performance.
> Freshman Nigel Griffith had a strong chance in the tenth minute that was blocked by an SMU defender.