Brian Esquival
2
Purdue Northwest PNW (1-7-2, 0-3-2)
2
Davenport DAV (1-5-2, 0-3-1)
Purdue Northwest PNW
(1-7-2, 0-3-2)
2
Final
2
Davenport DAV
(1-5-2, 0-3-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Purdue Northwest PNW 1 1 2
Davenport DAV 1 1 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Zantout nets two goals in tie at Davenport

The Purdue Northwest Men's Soccer team were led by two Rami Hassan Zantout (Folson, Calif./Folsom) goals in a 2-2 tie at Davenport on Sunday afternoon.

The Basics
  • Records: Purdue Northwest (1-7-2, 0-3-2), Davenport (1-5-2, 0-3-1)
  • Location: Farmers. Insurance Athletic Complex - Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Attendance: 100
Inside the Numbers
  • Zantout led Purdue Northwest with two goals on six total shots.
  • Senior Miguel Rodriguez De la Garza (Monterrey, Mexico/) and junior Aloe Berassa (Miranda de Ebro, Spain) each dished out an assist during the game.
  • Sophomore goalkeeper Mateus Baptista de Souza played all 90 minutes in goal for PNW making two saves.
  • Ryan Sheffer and Payton Wright each led Davenport with a goal.
  • Jacob Lee played the full 90 minutes in net for the Panthers making six saves.
The Breakdown
  • Purdue Northwest opened the scoring in the 18th minute when Zantout netted his third goal of the season, assisted by Rodriguez de la Garza.
  • Davenport responded just eight minutes later as Payton Wright scored his first of the year, set up by Charlie Davis, to level the match at 1-1.
  • The Panthers took the lead midway through the second half when Ryan Sheffer scored his second of the season in the 69th minute, with Max Wilhelm providing the assist.
  • Purdue Northwest found a late equalizer in the 86th minute, as Zantout tallied his second of the match off a pass from Berassa to secure the draw.
  • Zantout's brace brought him to five goals on the season and marked his most impactful performance to date.
  • Purdue Northwest held the edge in total shots, 15-9, and put eight on frame compared to Davenport's four.
  • Davenport generated more corner kick opportunities with a 9-4 advantage, including six in the second half as they pushed for a winner.
  • Both goalkeepers contributed key stops, with Davenport's keeper making six saves to keep the match level, while Purdue Northwest's keeper recorded two second-half saves.
Up Next
  • Purdue Northwest will now return home and defend their turf when they host St. Cloud State on Friday, October 10 in GLIAC play. Kick-off is set for 3:00 PM CT at Dowling Park in Hammond, Indiana.
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