Arnezha Astwood and his University of Nebraska Omaha Men’s Soccer teammates finished their first conference match in a 1 - 1 draw against Kansas City. Nebraska Omaha had an early lead, but that wasn't enough at the end of the 90 minutes.
The first half started off in Nebraska Omaha's favor. With a pass across the box from Cillian Heaney, Mathis Pilon St-Louis made a shot to the lower right corner to put Nebraska Omaha up 1 - 0 in the 31st minute. Nebraska Omaha had a dominating first half with seven shots, and they held Kansas City to just one corner kick, and two shots in the first half.
At the end of the first 45, Nebraska Omaha was leading 1 - 0.
With 12:46 left in the second half the game was delayed due to weather.
After the second weather delay of the day, Nebraska Omaha returned to the pitch to finish the game.
In the 89th minute of the match, Luke Smith took a yellow card in the box, allowing Kansas City to take a penalty kick. On the kick Kansas City equalized the game, resulting in a 1-1 draw.
At the conclusion of the match, Lute Lillo Portero was given a red card, resulting in a one-game suspension.
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