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Sondre Olsen
S and S Pix
3
Clayton St. CLS (1-2-0, 1-2-0 PBC)
4
Winner Young Harris YHC (2-0-0, 2-0-0 PBC)
Clayton St. CLS
(1-2-0, 1-2-0 PBC)
3
Final
4
Young Harris YHC
(2-0-0, 2-0-0 PBC)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 F
Clayton St. CLS 2 1 0 3
Young Harris YHC 3 0 1 4

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Michael MacEachern
Assistant Director of Athletics for Sports Communications

Olsen's PK in overtime gives YHC a 4-3 win over Clayton State

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. | Sondre Olsen's penalty kick ibn the 98th minute gave Young Harris College a 4-3 Peach Belt Conference men's soccer victory over Clayton State University Monday (Feb. 22) afternoon at the YHC Soccer and Lacrosse Field.

The Mountain Lions improved to 2-0-0 overall and to 2-0-0 in the league, while the Lakers fell to 1-2-0 and 1-2-0.

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE:
  • Olsen's winning penalty kick, which went into the bottom left corner of the goal, was set up when Olsen was fouled inside the box.
  • Olsen is 2-for-2 in career penalty kicks.
  • Tony Barry tied the match at 1 for the Mountain Lions at the 15:29 mark. Val Feeney sent the ball into Barry, who scored from 35 yards out.
  • Saad Maziane scored the first of his two goals at the 36:43 mark off an assist from  Quinn Thompson to give YHC a 2-1 lead.
  • After Clayton State tied the match at 2, the Mountain Lions took a 3-2 lead into halftime as Maziane scored with 18.8 seconds left in the half. Feeney started the play with a corner kick to Adam Kirkwood at the far post. Kirkwood found Maziane at the left post who knocked in the back of the net.
  • The Lakers tied the game in the 61st minutes and neither team could find the game winner the remainder of regulation.
  • Young Harris held a 14-9 advantage on shots, including a 8-4 margin on target. 
  • The Mountain Lions doubled up the Lakers on corner kicks 6-3.
  • Eduardo D'Avino had one save in goal for YHC.
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