Dragons fall to Panthers in OT 4-3

Alexander Wagener scored a goal in Tiffin's overtime loss to Davenport.
Alexander Wagener scored a goal in Tiffin's overtime loss to Davenport.

Tiffin University (5-4-2, 4-2-1 GLIAC) could not find the game-winning goal it needed, falling to Davenport 4-3 in overtime in a game that saw four lead changes.

Davenport opened scoring in the 12th minute as Yovany Duran chipped a shot over Cary Wilson's head from the top of the box to make it 1-0.

TU answered quickly, as Charles Rolls banged a free kick through the goalkeeper's hands in the 14th minute to tie the score 1-1. 

The offensive fireworks continued, as TU's Kangni Gabianou took a pass from Abdoul Magid Sy from the right side and headed it into the far corner of the goal in the 30th minute to give TU a 2-1 lead.

DU equalized just two minutes later on an unassisted goal by Noah Fetterolf, but the momentum swung back to TU in less than 18 seconds when Alexander Wagener took a pass from Limamu Mohammed and slid into the shot, depositing it into the corner of the goal to give TU a 3-2 halftime lead.

Davenport kept up the pressure and finally tied the game in the 66th minute off a free kick from the top of the box from Duran for his second goal of the game. Neither team could break the deadlock as it headed to overtime.

Davenport picked up the victory when Brogan Shrimpton snuck a shot past Wilson in traffic to end it in the 96th minute.

Overall DU led in shots 17-14, while TU was held to just one corner kick in the game with DU holding a 6-1 advantage. 

Wilson took the loss in goal, making 4 saves over 96 minutes.