Oct. 5, 1997

Notre Dame Hands TCU Loss in OT, 4-3

Ft.Worth, Texas - Despite having a first period goal recalled due to an offsides call, Notre Dame managed to beat TCU 4-3 in sudden-death overtime. The Horned Frogs now drop to 4-5.

Notre Dame senior Ryan Turner scored the game-winner off the double assist from Alan Woods and Bill Savarino just 2:59 into overtime. Turner also had two additional goals against TCU keeper Ian Keate.

TCU received two goals from freshman Aaron Grieshaber and one from senior Heath Driver off a penalty kick in the second period.

Next action for the Horned Frogs is Tuesday, October 7, against Texas Wesleyan at the TCU Soccer Field at 4 p.m.

TCU         2   1   0   -   3
Notre Dame  1   2   1   -   4
First half:  TCU-Grieshaber(Jurbala) 19:15; Grieshaber(Papini) 29:56; 
NOTRE DAME-Turner 4:38.
Second half: TCU-Driver 67:08; 
NOTRE DAME-Wells 50:50; Turner(Johnson) 77:28.
Overtime: NOTRE DAME- Turner(Woods, Savarino) 92:59.
Shots: Notre Dame 12, TCU 18
Fouls: Notre Dame 22, TCU 10
Goalkeeper saves: Notre Dame-Velho (92:59) 7; TCU-Keate (92:59) 2.
Corner kicks: Notre Dame 6, TCU 7.
Cautions: TCU-Hogue (9:09), Faulkner (44:35)
Notre Dame-Woods (39:30), Coach Berticelli (39:35), McKnight (44:35), Velho (67:06)
Attendance: 263