The Malone University women's soccer team tied with Davis & Elkins 1-1 on Saturday. This is Malone's second consecutive tie, after tying Alderson Broaddus 1-1 on Thursday.
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As the score shows, these two teams battled back and forth for a full 110 minutes. Malone took 16 shots in the contest, compared to 15 by Davis & Elkins. Malone's keeper, Mackenzie Chappell, had seven saves. Davis & Elkins' keeper, Lauren Hill, had nine saves.
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Danielle Lung scored the first goal of game, 33 minutes into the contest. Lung took a throw in from
Natalie Martorana and booted it from a deep 25 yards and placed it perfectly into the top left corner of the net. Lung's goal was her fourth on the season.
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The 1-0 lead for the Pioneers would hold through the end of the first half. Davis & Elkins' answer would come in the 57
th minute of play when Tina Wulin scored an unassisted goal, her first goal of the season.
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The score would remain 1-1 through the end of regulation. In the first overtime period Davis & Elkins controlled the ball. The Senators took three shots, one on goal, compared to zero shots by the Pioneers in the first overtime period.
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The tables turned in the second overtime as Malone took three shots, compared to zero by Davis & Elkins. All three of Malone's shots in the second overtime period were shots on goal that were saved by Lauren Hill.
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Malone will be back in action on September 21
st in a home contest against Kentucky Wesleyan.Â
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