LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Eastern Oregon University women's soccer team and Warner Pacific College played to a 2-2 double overtime draw, Saturday afternoon at the EOU Soccer Complex.
The Mountaineers looked to break onto the scoreboard early in the first half. Haley Hill had a break away attempt and fired a shot on
Allie Holtermann, who made the diving save to keep the game scoreless.
Three minute later the Mountaineers broke the scoreless tie as Sydney Nelson added her second goal of the season. Nelson took a pass from Katherine Hood and scored, putting EOU ahead 1-0.
The Mountaineer leas did not last long as Warner Pacific answered with the game tying goal 12 minutes later.
Cristal Ruvalcaba scored her fourth goal of the season, beating Jessica Parker and tying the game at 1-1 which would be the score at halftime.
Nine minutes after halftime, the Knights took the lead.
Staci Tatum took a free kick from 30 yards out and the ball sailed over Parker's outstretched hands.
Kaeliana De Vera provided the tying goal, taking a rebound and firing into the net to tie the match at 2-2.
The Mountaineers and Knights continued to battle and after 110 minutes of play neither team could break through for a game winner.
~Story courtesy of EOU sports information~
