
The Fort Hays State men’s soccer team scored two goals with less than 10 minutes remaining to upend Kansas Wesleyan, 3-2 in their final exhibition match Sunday at the FHSU Soccer Stadium.
The two late goals came 20 seconds apart to give the Tigers the thrilling win.
After falling behind 2-1 to the Coyotes, Ricardo Yeverino tied the game at 2-2, scoring the Tigers’ goal off a pass from Tanner Brock in the 81st minute. The goal was Yeverino’s second goal of the game. Diego Cabral scored the game winner 20 seconds later in the 82nd minute to give the Tigers the lead.
Yeverino scored the Tigers first goal two minutes before halftime on a header off a cross from Roberto Rivera.
Fort Hays State starts their inaugural regular season Saturday against Adams State College at FHSU Soccer Stadium at 4:30pm. You can hear the men’s game on Tiger Radio Mix-103 beginning around 4:25pm.