SEARCY – The Harding men's soccer team fell 4-1 to Oklahoma Christian in non-conference action on Saturday at the Stevens Soccer Complex.

RECORDS

Harding falls to 0-1-1 on the season and Oklahoma Christian improves to 1-1-0.

GOALS

Oklahoma Christian 1, Harding 0 – 2nd minute – On a goal-mouth scramble, Harding tried to clear the ball but it fell right to Tayler Vanderford for his first goal of the game.

Oklahoma Christian 2, Harding 0 – 16th minute – Vanderford scored his second goal on another goal-mouth scramble.

Oklahoma Christian 2, Harding 1 – 43^rd minute – Josiah Ireland found Curtis Hunt's head on a free kick.

Oklahoma Christian 3, Harding 1 – 88^th minute – Anthony Buchanan sent in a cross from the left side to the center of the field to find Tory Tipperconnic for his first goal of the season.

Oklahoma Christian 4, Harding 1 – 89^th minute – Anthony Buchanan dribbled the ball up the right side of the field and found the lower left corner of the net.

TEAM STATS

Oklahoma Christian had 12 shots in the game, seven of them were on goal.

Harding took 14 shots but only had four on goal.

The Bisons played with 10 men for the majority of the second half after a Harding defender received his second yellow card.

INDIVIDUAL STATS

Senior Curtis Hunt's goal was the first of his career.

UP NEXT

Harding will hit the road for its next three games. The Bisons will begin the road series at Union (Tennessee) on September 11 at 7 p.m.