Oct. 15, 2000
Charlotte, NC - The Charlotte men's soccer team rallied with two second half goals to tie the match at 2-2 in regulation. However, Wake Forest scored the game winning goal five minutes into the first overtime to defeat Charlotte 3-2 in men's soccer action.
Wake Forest scored first when Charlotte committed a foul inside the penalty box with just about two and half minutes gone in the match. Ben Stafford put the Demon Deacons on the board first when he connected on the subsequent penalty kick.
Wake Forest increased their lead to 2-0 when Jaron Barbee connected on a goal off assists from Jamal Seale and Andy Rosenbrand at the 36:47 mark of the match.
Charlotte cut the Wake Forest lead to 2-1 when Juan Munoz-Airey connected on an unassisted goal just inside the box at the 73:30 mark of the match.
Charlotte tied the score at 2-2 when C.J. Robinson connected on a diving header that found the back of the net off an assist Ntando Tsambo with just under five minutes left in the match sending the contest into overtime.
Wake Forest won the match when Jeremiah White connected on a goal off an assist from Ben Stafford just five minutes into overtime.
Scoring: Wake Forest - Stafford 2:29, Wake Forest - Barbee (Seale, Rosenbrand) 36:47, Charlotte - Munoz-Airey 73:30, Charlotte - Robinson (Tsambo) 85:47, Wake Forest - White (Hilpert) 95:25
Shots: Charlotte 7, Wake Forest 15
Corner kicks: Charlotte 3, Wake Forest 6
Saves: Charlotte 8 (McDonough 8), Wake Forest 3 (Vartughian 3)
Attendance: 508
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