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Part of situation: University of North Florida men's soccer performance (2 clusters)

North Florida men's soccer defeats Central Arkansas 2-1

college soccer ASUN Conference North Florida Ospreys Central Arkansas Bears game-winning goal

In a matchup between top ASUN Conference soccer teams, the University of North Florida secured a 2-1 victory over the University of Central Arkansas. Senior midfielder Mark Romano scored the decisive goal in the 89th minute to seal the win.

Central Arkansas initially took the lead in the 49th minute, but North Florida responded with a penalty kick goal from junior defender Rafa Rios in the 56th minute. The Ospreys' victory maintains their perfect 5-0-0 record in conference play, marking the best start to the ASUN season in the program's history.

Central Arkansas enters the next phase of their season with a 5-3-2 record, looking to rebound after their loss to North Florida and a previous 2-0 defeat against Missouri State.

Entities

ASUN Conference · Mark Romano · Rafa Rios · University of Central Arkansas · University of North Florida

Sources

Mark Romano Delivers Game-Winning Goal To Propel Men's Soccer Past Central Arkansas, 2-1 - University of North Florida Athletics [unfospreys.com]
Bears and Wildcats Set for UAC Matchup - University of Central Arkansas Athletics [ucasports.com]