BOCA RATON, Fla. (Sept. 16, 2022) – The University of South Florida men's soccer team opened up American Athletic Conference play on Friday looking for its second-straight win, however, the Bulls had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Florida Atlantic at the FAU Soccer Stadium. The match marked the first-ever AAC contest for the Owls.
After trailing in shots early on in the first half, 3-0, the Bulls (1-3-2, 0-0-1 AAC) stepped up the offensive pressure outshooting the Owls (1-3-2, 0-0-1 AAC), 7-1, to end the first stanza.
Alex Sannes closed out the first 45 minutes in style by beating Florida Atlantic goalkeeper, Neil Strauber, to the bottom left corner of the goal off a perfectly placed ball by Marcus Victorio to make the score 1-0 in the 39'.