PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Jackson Temple scored the fifth and decisive penalty kick to lead the No. 2-seeded Rutgers men’s soccer team (8-4-6, 4-2-2) over No. 7 Wisconsin in the Big Ten Quarterfinal match on Friday night at Yurcak Field.
The Scarlet Knights and Badgers went 90 minutes of regulation and 20 minutes of overtime without a score to send the contest into a penalty kick shootout.
Pablo Avila, Thomas DeVizio, MD Myers, Matthew Acosta and Temple all buried their attempts while goalkeeper Ciaran Dalton made a clutch stop on Wisconsin’s second attempt to help solidify the victory.
Final | JACKSON TEMPLE DOES IT ‼️
The senior scores the Scarlet Knights’ fifth PK to send the team to the Big Ten Semifinals👏 pic.twitter.com/sOnLCRwBvL
— Rutgers Men’s Soccer (@RUMensSoccer) November 5, 2022
PK’s | Dalton makes a huge stop and Tommy DeVizio followed up with a score!!
Wisconsin ✔️✖️⚪️⚪️⚪️
Rutgers ✔️✔️⚪️⚪️⚪️📻 https://t.co/G8ruwEopqT
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📊 https://t.co/iq5Ea6GQTn#GoRU | #RUMS pic.twitter.com/fa7LfsTytY
— Rutgers Men’s Soccer (@RUMensSoccer) November 5, 2022
PK’s
Inaki Iribarren (WIS) MADE
Pablo Avila (RU) MADE
Tim Bielic (WIS) MISSED
Thomas DeVizio (RU) MADE
Aron Saevarrson (WIS) MADE
Myers (RU) MADE
Max Keenan (WIS) MADE
Acosta (RU) MADE
Ignasi Marques (WIS) MADE
Jackson Temple (RU) MADE
Game Notes
- The decision marks the first time Rutgers has advanced in the Big Ten Tournament in PK’s since joining the conference. The team’s 2021 season ended by falling to…
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