OBERLIN, OH- Seniors Nasim Amer and Antony Commissaris were honored before the Oberlin College men's soccer match on Saturday night. Hosting their conference foe Wittenberg, the Yeomen and Tigers finished in a tie at 2-2. Oberlin moves to 3-6-6 overall and 1-2-3 in NCAC action. The Crimson and Gold return to the pitch when they hit the road on Tuesday, October 24, to take on #23 Kenyon.
 
How it Happened
 
Oberlin came out of the gates ready to play, and at the 6:30 mark, Nathan Thompson crossed the ball to Nasim Amer to give the Crimson and Gold the 1-0 lead. Wittenberg responded with three consecutive shots on goal, but Colvin Iorio made the dives to save each.
 
After halftime adjustments, the Tigers evened the game on a goal from Christopher Meyer in the 64'.
Wittenberg then took a 2-1 lead just 20 seconds later as the Yeomen scrambled to find a counter. With just 2:45 left to play, the Yeomen fired back to knot it up at 2-2 with an 87' goal from Zach Moskowitz, his first goal of the season. Toby Wells-Zimmerman assisted the goal as the Yeomen and the Tigers settled for the 2-2 draw.
 
Game Notes
 

• Xander Francoeur and Amer led the attack with three shots each.
• Colvin Iorio totaled eight saves for the Yeomen out of 10 total Tigers shots.
• Oberlin was efficient in the NCAC match, scoring on two of their four shots on goal.

Fans can watch all the home matches live online. Home contests can be accessed on a TV through the official Oberlin College Sports Network app on Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV.

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