Choctaws Lose to Panthers, 2-1

Senior defender Brandon Mitchell

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9/1/2010 8:33:54 PM

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CLINTON, MS - The Mississippi College men's soccer team dropped their 2010 season opener, falling to Birmingham-Southern, 2-1, on the road on Wednesday night. Sophomore Julio Cesar Espinal scored the equalizing goal in the 75th minute, but the Choctaws (0-1) allowed a late tally to fall to the Panthers (1-0).

Birmingham-Southern opened the scoring in the 22nd minute when Garner Shivers used a header off a free kick from Ingvi Georgsson to take the early lead.

Espinal scored the match-tying unassisted goal to make the match, 1-1. The Panthers scored the game-winner less than two minutes later when Tony Crocker scored off an assist from Shivers.

The Choctaws outshot Birmingham-Southern, 14-7, but could not break through as senior Michael Cooper led the way with four shots.

MC will be back in action on Wednesday, September 8th when they host Spring Hill College at 4:00 p.m. at Longabaugh Field.

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