River Forest, Ill. – Dominican University Women's Soccer looked to get back into the win column at home against the University of Dubuque on Saturday.
Results:
Dominican: 1
Dubuque: 1
How it Happened:
-Senior
Kamryn Klinger had a good effort on goal denied by the Spartan's keeper in the 2
nd minute.
-In the 16
th minute, Senior
Sierra Rioux was denied from scoring range to keep the match knotted at 0-0.
-Dominican and Dubuque would head into the break scoreless. The Spartans outshot DU 4-2 in the first 45 minutes.
-Dubuque broke the deadlock in the 47
th minute and took a 1-0 lead.
-Searching for an equalizer, Sophomore
Ariana Barney had a shot on target saved by the Dubuque keeper.
-In the 75
th minute, after some great build-up play by Freshman
Liliana Arechiga and Rioux, Freshman
Logan Shanks finished the chance in front of goal for the Stars and tied the match up at 1-1.
-A scrappy end to the match could not separate the Stars and Spartans, with the contest ending at 1-1.
-DU closed the contest with 7 shots, 5 of them finding the target.
Shining Stars:
-Freshman
Logan Shanks buried her 2
nd goal of the season while adding another shot on target.
-Senior
Sierra Rioux and Freshman
Liliana Arechiga recorded assists on Shanks' goal.
-Senior
Kamryn Klinger had 2 shots with one finding the target.
-Sophomore
Emily Norwick made 5 saves in her season debut.
Leading the Way:
Goals: Shanks (1)
Assists: Rioux and Arechiga (1)
Shots: Klinger and Shanks (2)
Shots on Goal: Shanks (2)
Saves: Norwick (5)
Minutes: Norwick, Matuszek, and Barney (90)
What's Next:
Dominican University Women's Soccer moves to 1-2-1 on the season. The Stars will be back at West Campus Field on Wednesday, September 17
th, to open NACC play against Milwaukee School of Engineering. Kick-off is slated for 4:00 p.m.
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