Tarleton State soccer earned its first victory in DI competitors on Saturday with the assistance of a beloved Nineteen Nineties sports activities comedy.
Because the crew stood agency towards a 19-point comeback towards McNeese State, veteran sports activities journalist Rodger Sherman (former of The Ringer) shared a pleasant screenshot of the Cowboys’ subject objective try to tie up the sport with six seconds left.
To assist out Tarleton State, an absolute genius put up a shot from the movie Joyful Gilmore of Chubbs Peterson, Abraham Lincoln and the alligator that bit off Chubbs’ hand in Heaven on an enormous display behind the uprights the place McNeese State’s kicker was going for the sphere objective.
The kicker missed the try, giving Tarleton State the 26-23 victory to start out the crew’s journey in DI soccer.
McNeese State rallies again from a 19-point deficit, units up for a game-tying subject objective, and bricks it whereas staring down a Joyful Gilmore screenshot. What a sport pic.twitter.com/WCTVPkSjFb
— Rodger Sherman (@rodger) August 24, 2024
You may see the precise try beneath.
NO GOOD! TARLETON STATE WINS pic.twitter.com/hPCQMYHt8A
— Mr Matthew CFB (@MrMatthew_CFB) August 24, 2024
Genuinely, you can’t script this. We’re certain Chubbs, Trustworthy Abe and that gator are literally wanting down from Heaven, very proud that Tarleton State’s video crew tagged them in to assist get the historic win.
Function picture courtesy of ESPN.
