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Micah Smoak kicks a ball
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North Florida UNF (1-9-2, 0-1-1 ASUN)
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NJIT NJIT (8-6-3, 3-1-1 ASUN)
North Florida UNF
(1-9-2, 0-1-1 ASUN)
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Final
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NJIT NJIT
(8-6-3, 3-1-1 ASUN)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT 1 OT 2 F
North Florida UNF 1 0 0 0 1
NJIT NJIT 0 1 0 0 1

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Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Men’s Soccer Draws NJIT, 1-1

HILLSIDE, N.J. – The North Florida men's soccer team picked up its first point in the ASUN Conference with a 1-1 tie in double overtime against NJIT on Sunday afternoon at Kean University.

The Ospreys went to 1-9-2, 0-3-1 in the ASUN, while the second-placed Highlanders boast an 8-6-3, 3-1-1 record.

GOALS
UNF, 16' – Micah Smoak (Assist: Adrian Nunez)
NJIT, 66' – Mamadou Guirassy (Assist: Pablo Jimenez)

HOW IT HAPPENED

- The Ospreys had a corner kick from the left side of the field. Nunez sent in the cross that found Smoak on the back post who headed in his third goal of the season.
Juanes Fajardo generated back-to-back saves for the Ospreys before the nation's leading goal scorer, Guirassy, rifled a shot from the 18-yard box that found the back of the net for the 16th time.

- In the 75th minute, Guirassy tried to chip UNF goalie down the middle before Fajardo made the save to keep the game tied.
- The Highlanders took a total of four shots in the two overtime periods, while the Ospreys generated three.

GAME NOTES
- The evenly matched game saw UNF take 15 shots with four on goal, while NJIT produced 13 shots with five on goal.

- The Highlanders held the corner kick advantage at 10-9.
- Fajardo generated four saves in the game.
- With the tie, the Ospreys snapped a six-game losing streak, their longest since 2012.


UP NEXT
North Florida travels to Jacksonville for the River City Rumble on Wednesday at 7 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Adrian Nunez

#10 Adrian Nunez

F
5' 7"
Sophomore
usiness Management
Micah Smoak

#19 Micah Smoak

M
6' 0"
Senior
Business Management
Juanes Fajardo

#1 Juanes Fajardo

GK
5' 11"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Adrian Nunez

#10 Adrian Nunez

5' 7"
Sophomore
usiness Management
F
Micah Smoak

#19 Micah Smoak

6' 0"
Senior
Business Management
M
Juanes Fajardo

#1 Juanes Fajardo

5' 11"
Senior
GK