No. 5 Firehawks Draw No. 22 Blue Raiders
Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
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#22 Lindsey Wilson (0-3-3, 0-0-1) | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
#5 Tennessee Southern (4-2-1, 0-0-1) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
#22 Lindsey Wilson
Game Statistics | #22 Lindsey Wilson | #5 Tennessee Southern |
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Shots (on goal) | 14 (9) | 26 (11) |
Saves | 8 | 6 |
Fouls | 7 | 9 |
Corner Kicks | 7 | 5 |
Offsides | 0 | 0 |
PULASKI, Tenn. – The #5 University of Tennessee Southern women's soccer team took #22 Lindsey Wilson to the final whistle in a 2-2 tie on Wednesday, Sept. 21.
UTS would jump out in front when Estelle Badoedana Ekada would net her eighth score on the season from a well-paced pass by Ravynne Wilson in the 14th minute. The Blue Raiders would level the match with a 19-yard chip shot by Rayssa De Souza. Tennessee Southern would hold the shot advantage 13-5 at the break.
The Firehawks would again take the lead in the 53rd minute. A Blue Raider foul would award a PK for the Firehawks. Yuki Watari would blast the shot past the keeper to put UTS up 2-1. The Blue Raiders would not be done yet. They would net another shot in the 75th minute to equalize the match at two. UTS would outshoot the LWC 26-14 and would have the shots-on-goal advantage 11-9.
Brooke Shavers allowed two goals and recorded six saves. She would move to 4-2-1 on the season guarding the net.
NEXT UP
The Firehawks will host #25 Campbellsville on Saturday, Sept. 24th at 1:30 p.m. The Tigers fell to #15 Cumberland 3-2 on Tuesday.
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