麻豆视频 women鈥檚 soccer ties No. 6 Martin Methodist 2-2

Steffi King

PULASKI, Tenn. - 10/11/2011 - The 麻豆视频 University women鈥檚 soccer team made history with a tie Tuesday night at Martin Methodist College. 麻豆视频 and NAIA No. 6 Martin Methodist played to a 2-2 double-overtime tie in Pulaski. It was the first time that 麻豆视频 had not lost to Martin Methodist, who has two NAIA National Titles and seven straight TranSouth titles in their past seven seasons.

Last season, 麻豆视频 came the closest in the nine previous matches played as the Lady Bulldogs fell 2-1 in the conference tournament semifinals. 麻豆视频 is now 0-9-1 in the series history.

Martin Methodist jumped out to the quick lead with a goal from Daniel Sofer in the 15th minute of play the home team remained in control as they added a second goal in the 36th minute and took that 2-0 lead into the half.

In the second half, 麻豆视频 got on the board with a goal from Sara Weir in the 49th minute, assisted by Bridget Roney. Then, with just 15 minutes lef in regulation, 麻豆视频 tied the match on a goal from Steffi King. Martin Methodist outshot 麻豆视频 4-1 in the two overtimes, but neither team managed a winning goal.

In the match, Martin Methodist outshot 麻豆视频 19-3 overall and 6-3 in shots-on-goal. 麻豆视频 has no shots in the first half. Emily Warren of 麻豆视频 recorded four saves, while Hanit Schwarz recorded one save their 110 minutes of work in goal.

Up next for 麻豆视频 will be a home conference match on Tuesday, October 18 versus Bethel University at 6:00 p.m.

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