Late Goal Helps Quakers Tie Franklin
Bannet Asingura tied Wednesday's contest with Franklin on a penalty kick.
9/23/2009 10:01:43 PM
FRANKLIN, Ind. — Bannet Asingura scored on a penalty kick in the final minute of regulation on Wednesday as the Quakers were able to finish in a 2-2 double overtime tie with
Franklin College.
Asingura scored at the 89:28 mark to send the match into the extra sessions. It was the fifth goal of the season for Asingura.
Nick Costello got the Quakers on the scoreboard first with a goal at 3:28 in the opening period. Costello now has four goals this fall.
Franklin (2-5-2) erased Earlham’s 1-0 halftime lead with goals at 71:47 and 76:54.
Earlham led 25-9 in shots, while holding a 6-5 edge in corner kicks. Both teams had three shots in the overtime periods. Goalkeeper
Jonah Kreniske had one save for the Quakers.
The Quakers (4-2-2) start play in the North Coast Athletic Conference against
Ohio Wesleyan University on Saturday. The contest on Matlack Field gets underway at 2 p.m.
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