SEWANEE, Tenn. - The University of the South women's soccer played to a 1-1 draw with the Lynx of Rhodes College in a Southern Athletic Association (SAA) contest, Sunday afternoon from Puett Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Sewanee (10-3-2, 4-1-1) 1, Rhodes (8-2-2, 4-1-1) 1 | 2OT (110')
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The teams traded shots back and forth early in the match, but a foul in the box with 1:15 left in the first half gave the visitors the opportunity to dent the scoreboard first. Mary Gale Godwin found the back of the net for her second goal of the year to give the Lynx the 1-0 advantage going into the locker room.
-Sewanee was able to return the favor in the 67th minute with a penalty kick goal by
Maggie O'Hare for her second of the year.
-The teams were unable to muster a shot attempt in the final 5:40 of regulation, as the match was pushed to extra time.
-Sewanee had two quick chances in the first minute of the overtime period, but Rhodes' defense stood tall. The Lynx responded in the 96th and 97th minutes with three shot attempts, one blocked and two saved by
Hanna Judycki.
-After 100 minutes, the teams played a second overtime period, and Judycki again came up huge with a key save.
-The teams traded corner kicks in the final four minutes of the match. Sewanee's corner saw a shot wide, and Rhodes' did not factor in a shot.
TIGERS EARN HOME MATCH IN UPCOMING SAA TOURNAMENT
-With Saturday's draw, the Tigers secured a home match in the 2021 Southern Athletic Association Tournament. The top-four teams will host a quarterfinal match, and they will be played on Saturday, Oct. 30.
-Sewanee's seeding and opponent will be determined after play on Oct. 23.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
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Brianna Fee led Sewanee with four shots, one on target, while
Maggie O'Hare had three shots, all on goal.
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Hanna Judycki (5-1-1) made eight saves in 110 minutes.
RHODES KEY STATISTICS
-Anya Ranaraja attempted five shots, three on target.
-Abby Roevens also secured eight stops for the Lynx.
UP NEXT
The regular season will conclude on Saturday at #14/10 Centre.
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