Sept. 14, 2008
No. 2 Akron and Missouri State played a double-overtime scoreless tie in the third game of the 2008 NIKE Invitational at the UNM Soccer Complex today. The Zipsoutshot MSU 16-6 but were unable to find the net.
Neither team was able to put up a shot in the second overtime as Missouri State milked the clock and played for the tie. Only three of Akron’s 16 shots were on frame while the Bears only had one shot on-goal.
Akron finishes the weekend with an 0-1-1 record and 3-1-2 overall. Missouri State posted a 1-0-1 record and is now 1-3-2 overall.