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Discuss “Men’s soccer tamed at Wash. U.; lose to the Bears 3–2”

The men’s soccer team opened up its University Athletic Association (UAA) season on Saturday with a stiff test, traveling to St. Louis to play 10th-ranked Washington (Mo.) University. The Bears handed the Tartans their first loss of the season, beating them 3–2 with all five goals coming in the second half. Earlier last week, Carnegie Mellon came from behind to defeat the Grove City Wolverines 2–1 at Gesling Stadium.

Against Washington (7–2 overall, 1–0 in UAA), Carnegie Mellon (6–1, 0–1) struck first, with junior midfielder Dan Brackley scoring off a shot from 20 yards out to the near corner in the 65th minute. The Bears answered with a trio of goals coming in the 71st, 73rd, and 77th minutes.

Carnegie Mellon sophomore midfielder...

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