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Rockets Open 2021 Season with 0-0 Tie at Purdue Fort Wayne

TOLEDO, Ohio - Toledo opened its 2021 season with a 0-0 double-overtime draw at Purdue Fort Wayne on Thursday night.

The Rockets and Mastodons played a closely contested game through 90 minutes of regulation and an an extra 20 minutes of overtime. Both teams had chances to score but the contest remained in a scoreless deadlock, giving each team a tie to begin the season.

"I am proud of how our team played tonight," said Head Coach T.J. Buchholz. "It is never easy to go on the road and get a result against a quality Purdue Fort Wayne team.