Posted November 1, 2005
By: Monique Bowman, Sports Information Assistant
Crusaders Have Deja Vu in Tournament Game at John Carroll
John Carroll 2, Capital 1 (OT) [Box Score]
(UNIVERSITY HTS., Ohio)-- In its first appearance in the Ohio Athletic Conference tournament since 1992, the Capital University men's soccer team fell to John Carroll University 2-1 in overtime Tuesday in University Heights, Ohio.

The last time the Crusaders earned an OAC tournament spot, they lost 4-2 in the semi-final match against the Blue Streaks.

The first goal of the game was in the 79th minute of action with a Drew Yost (Pataskala/Watkins Memorial) header off a cross from Joey Linkhorn (Pickerington/Pickerington Central). John Carroll tied the game with a goal by Alex Bernot, eventually sending the game into the extra period.

In the 95th minute of the game, Milko Cecez put a goal into the back of the net, sending his team to the OAC championship game. 

Capital out-shot John Carroll 14 to 12, led by Dan Albeit (Bexley/Bexley) with three shots. Goalkeeper John Snyder (Columbus/Thomas Worthington) finished the game with five saves, giving him 89 for the season.

The Crusaders end their season 12-7-1.