Belhaven Hands Eagles First Loss Of Season

Jean Claude Antione

GAME DETAILS
Belhaven University 3, University of the Ozarks 1
Records: University of the Ozarks (5-1-2), Belhaven University (3-2-3)
Friday, Sept. 23, 2022
Jackson, Miss.| Belhaven Bowl Stadium

HOW IT HAPPENED
Belhaven University handed the Eagles its first loss of the season with a 3-1 win on Friday night in Mississippi. The former conference foes battled to a 1-1 tie in the second half only to have the Blazers score twice in the final 33 minutes of the match. The Blazers took a 1-0 lead into halftime by scoring in the seventh minute. The Eagles outshot the Blazers 5-4 in the first half and held a 3-0 corner kicks advantage. Kyle Seymour scored early in the second half to make it 1-1. The Eagles had other chances in the second half, including a penalty kick, and ten shots, but couldn't find the back of the net.

SCORING SUMMARY
6:45-James Dempsey 
47:10-Kyle Seymour
56:53-Julian Carreira 
81:16-Adrian Eaglin 

KEY STATISTICS
Belhaven's goal in the 57th minute proved to be the difference as the Eagles wouldn't score after that.

EAGLES' NEXT MATCH
The Eagles will take on Millsaps September 25.