UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS — The Ohio Northern men's soccer team played well in a difficult environment, but dropped a 2-1 overtime decisison at No. 10-ranked John Carroll on Saturday night at Don Shula Stadium.

The Polar Bears fall to 9-5-1 overall and are 2-3-0 in the Ohio Athletic Conference, while the Blue Streaks improve to 12-1-1, 4-1-0.

JCU scored just 2:30 into overtime to post the match-winner.

"This was a good test for us," ONU head coach Brent Ridenour said. "We played well against a very good opponent and had chances to win the match. I'm encourged in that we keep getting better each time out. We still have a great deal to play for these next few weeks and need to keep working. It would have been nice to get this one, though."