PETERSBURG, Va. – EMU Women's Soccer hopped on the bus to Petersburg for a Sunday matinee match with the Division II Virginia State. It was back-and-forth affair that ended with a 1-1 draw between the Royals and the Trojans.
Records: EMU 0-4-2 | Virginia St. 1-3-1
Highlights
- 15' | Virginia St. got on the board first courtesy of a goal by Morgan Paris, assisted by Danica Carter. The Trojans hung on to their 1-0 lead going into the locker room at halftime.
- 46' | The Royals did not take long to roar back in the second half, as Lyndsay Harris knocked in an unassisted effort for the equalizer.
- Both teams had their chances down the stretch, but no one could muster a game-winning goal.
- EMU outshot Virginia St. 9-8 and went the whole afternoon without committing a foul.
Statistical Leaders
Goals: Harris (1)
Shots: Harris (4)
Saves: Anna Filipkowski,
Aja Laun (2)
What's Next
For the EMU Women's Soccer team, ODAC play will commence this Wednesday, Sept. 20 with a visit to Ferrum. Opening kick against the Panthers will be at 7 p.m.
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