#1 seed Kentucky Men’s Soccer (15-1-5) fell to Pittsburgh (11-4-5) in the 2022 Tournament Sweet 16 on Sunday night at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, KY.
The Wildcats were the only remaining undefeated team left in the country and the tournament’s No. 1 overall seed before falling to the Panthers.
First half woes
In the sub-40-degree and rainy weather, each squad started out slow.
Both the ‘Cats and Panthers had various corner attempts and close calls early on but came up short.
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Cats find a gap but are unable to execute the shot and find the back of the net with about 12 minutes to go in the halfPittsburgh played more aggressively than Kentucky in the first half.