COLUMBUS, Ohio – The No. 4-ranked University of Indianapolis men’s soccer team opened the 2022 season with a draw against No. 15 Lake Erie on Thursday night in Columbus.
HOW IT HAPPENED
In just the third minute of action, the Hounds found the back of the net to open the new season. Returning as a key piece from a year ago, Seth Ward met the ball and placed it in the bottom right of the goal off an assist from Bryan Moreira. A little later in the half at the 25th minute, Montana State Billings transfer Ibo Yilmaz was fouled near the net and eventually executed a penalty kick to put UIndy up by a pair heading into the halftime locker room.
Despite trailing with half the match gone, the Storm climbed back and netted two goals in the 65th and 79th minutes to collect the draw.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
-Indy led the match with 13 shots while Lake Erie had seven.
– The Storm committed a game-high 10 fouls while the Hounds had eight.
-In total, three yellow cards were given to LEC while UIndy had one.
UP NEXT
The Greyhounds will stay in Columbus and battle Ohio Dominican on Saturday starting at 3 pm
