University of Washington
UNLV
No. 16 Huskies Stop UNLV, 2-1
September 12, 1999 | Men's Soccer
Sept. 12, 1999
LAS VEGAS - The No. 16 Washington Husky soccer team downed UNLV, 2-1, on Sunday to take second at the UNLV Snickers/FILA Rebel Classic. Freshman Dayo Oyetuga, who scored both of UW's goals against the Rebels, was named the tournament's Best Offensive Player.
The Huskies, now 3-1-1, jumped out to a quick lead when Oyetuga one-timed freshman Zac Tallman's pass into the net at 4:39. He added the game-winner at 23:03, heading in a beautiful cross pass from Kyle Fukuchi.
UNLV, 2-3 on the season, responded with a goal in the second half as Brent Storrs' header redirected Matt Thompson's free kick in the 63rd minute.
Washington outshot the Rebels, 13-5, and had a 7-1 corner-kick advantage.
College Men's Soccer
Washington 2, UNLV 1
UNLV Snickers/FILA Rebel Classic
Sept. 12, 1999
Scoring-1, UW, Dayo Oyetuga (Zac Tallman), 4:39, 2, UW, Dayo Oyetuga (Kyle Fukuchi), 23:03, 3, UNLV, Brent Storrs (Matt Thompson), 62:49.
Shots-UW 13, UNLV 5. Saves-UW 4, UNLV 3. Corner Kicks-UW 7, UNLV 1. Fouls-UW 15, UNLV 8. Attendance-237.
