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UT Dallas men's soccer defeats UT Tyler 2-1

The UT Dallas men's soccer team secured a 2-1 victory over UT Tyler in their regular-season finale at the UTD Soccer Complex in Richardson, Texas.

UT Tyler took an early lead in the 38th minute when Dennis Nyame scored following a pass from Landon Neely. However, UT Dallas responded with two goals in quick succession during the 72nd minute. Luca Foschi tied the match via a penalty kick, and just 34 seconds later, Alexis Cruz scored on another penalty kick to give the Comets the lead.

UT Dallas goalkeeper Ryder Claborn recorded seven saves to help secure the win. Despite being outshot 18-8 by UT Tyler, the Comets' performance earns them the fourth seed in the Lone Star Conference Championship Tournament, where they will host fifth-seeded St. Edward's in the quarterfinals.

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Alexis Cruz · Dennis Nyame · Lone Star Conference · UT Dallas · UT Tyler