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Nishimoto scores twice in double-overtime soccer loss
Photo by Brent Beerends/MT Athletics Middle Tennessee Soccer (3-7-1, 1-3 C-USA) was looking to end the weekend on a high note after a loss to Florida Atlantic on Friday night. The fans inside of Dean A. Hayes stadium Sunday afternoon were shown a thrilling double-overtime battle and an excellent performance from Haley Nishimoto. Unfortunately for those …
Soccer Recap: Blue Raiders fall to Owls in close contest
Photo by Brent Beerends/MT Athletics Middle Tennessee (3-6-1, 1-2 C-USA) fell at home 1-0 on Friday night against Florida Atlantic (6-5-1, 2-0), the first win in the last six meetings for the Owls. A win for either team was crucial as both entered the contest at 1-1 in conference play. In what was a tightly fought …
Freshman class set the pace for Blue Raider soccer
Story by Jacob Young // Contributing Writer | Photo by Brent Beerends/MT Athletics The MTSU soccer team came into the 2016 season with question marks along the roster. The Blue Raiders saw nine seniors graduate from the 2015 squad that put together 10 wins and accounted for 12 goals on the year. All of this production …
MTSU soccer held scoreless in Knoxville
Photo by Brent Beerends/MT Athletics It was a deja-vu moment Sunday night for the Blue Raiders when they traveled to Knoxville to take on their in-state rival, the Tennessee Volunteers (4-4-0). Middle Tennessee (2-4-1) dropped their fourth loss in the last five games. All four losses, including this one, were of scores 3-0. Although the …
Blue Raiders fall to Lipscomb in second straight shutout loss
Story by Ian Harper // Contributing Writer Photo courtesy of MTSU Athletics Middle Tennessee (2-2-0) traveled to Nashville Thursday night to take on the Lipscomb Lady Bisons (3-1-1). The Blue Raiders were able to hang tight for a half but couldn’t stay with the Bisons in the final 45 minutes of the ball game, falling …
Blue Raiders fall to top-ranked Seminoles
Photo courtesy of MTSU Athletics Middle Tennessee (2-1-0) had their hands full Sunday afternoon as they took on No. 1 Florida State (3-0-0) in front of a packed crowd at Dean A. Hayes Stadium. Fans on hand experienced the first time in the team’s 21 year history that they have played host to a top-ranked …