Two overtimes not enough as Barton men's soccer ties No. 19 Otero Junior College
In one of the most exciting games played at Cougar Field, the Barton Community College and Otero Junior College men’s soccer teams played to a 2-2 tie Sunday. Barton held a 1-0 lead at halftime as Sam McCrillis scored his second goal of the season on an Ezequiel Alvarez pass. Otero’s Harrison Houle tied the match thirteen minutes into the second half before McCrillis put the Cougars back ahead eleven minutes later. McCrillis, who now has three goals in two games, scored on Alvarez’s second assist of the game. The Rattlers’ Danny McQuaid tied the contest with just over four minutes remaining in regulation scoring off a John Muresan assist. In the golden goal overtimes, both teams missed scoring opportunities and the contest ended in a 2-2 tie.
Otero Junior College
1-0-1,
2
AT
Barton Community College
1-0-1,
2
| Final | 1 | 2 | OT | OT2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otero Junior College (1-0-1,) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barton Community College (1-0-1,) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
1st
- 28:32 -
Sam McCrillis
(Barton Community College)
2nd
- 58:16 -
Harrison Houle
(Otero Junior College)
2nd
- 80:36 -
Danny McQuaid
(Otero Junior College)
OT2
- 89:58 -
Sam McCrillis
(Barton Community College)
Game Leaders
Otero Junior College
G:
2 Players
(#6,
#18)
- 1
A:
N/A
Sh:
4 Players
(#5,
#10,
#12,
#13)
- 2
Sv:
Ernesto Soto
- 2
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Otero Junior College | Barton Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 12 (6) | 11 (4) |
| Saves | 2 | 4 |
| Fouls | 20 | 18 |
| Corner Kicks | 7 | 4 |
| Offsides | 19 | 0 |
August 26, 2012
Barton will play a scrimmage game on Wednesday in Salina against Kansas Wesleyan Junior Varsity before a home match on Sunday. The Cougars will take on Western Nebraska Community College in a 1:00 p.m. contest at Cougar Field.
