The University of Scranton women's soccer team fought Catholic University to a 1-1 draw on Saturday afternoon at Carlini Field in Washington, D.C.
The Basics
- Final Score: Scranton 1, Catholic 1
- Records: Scranton (8-1-7, 4-1-4 Landmark); Catholic (10-3-3, 6-0-2 Landmark)
- With the draw, the Royals have now set a new single-season record in ties with seven on the year.
How it Happened
- Catholic opened the scoring at 29:03 of the first half to take a 1-0 lead. Scranton recorded a pair of shots in the final 19 seconds of the half, but the first was blocked before the rebound was saved.
- The Royals responded in the 55th minute, as Jenna Borelli converted a penalty kick 9:33 into the second half to even the score at 1-1.
- Neither team found the back of the net over the remainder of the contest. Both teams recorded three shots after Scranton's equalizer, with Makenzie Van Arsdale making a save on Catholic's lone shot on goal to preserve the 1-1 draw.
Top Performers
- Borelli scored Scranton's lone goal of the afternoon.
- Van Arsdale made three saves.
Inside the Box Score
- Scranton held a 10-6 advantage in shots and both teams tallied four shots on goal.
- The Royals held the 7-3 edge in corner kicks.
Up Next
- The women's soccer team returns to action on Wednesday evening against Drew University for the team's regular season finale, with action set to begin at 7 PM in Madison, N.J.
