Sydney Barrow Assistant Women's Soccer Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website
Sydney Barrow Assistant Women's Soccer Coach | Illinois College Athletics Website
The Illinois College women's soccer team recorded a 1-1 draw with Ripon in the Midwest Conference opener for both teams on Saturday at England Stadium.
Illinois College now has an overall record of 6-2-2 and a conference record of 0-0-1. The Red Hawks are currently 2-5-3 overall and also hold a conference record of 0-0-1.
The match was tightly contested throughout, but the Lady Blues managed to score just before halftime when Holly Morehart found the net off a feed from Abbi Renwick at the 44:28 mark.
After halftime, Ripon quickly equalized as Martina Palazzolo scored just over two minutes into the second period (47:21).
Both teams had opportunities throughout the remainder of the contest but were unable to convert any further chances.
Illinois College out-shot Ripon, 7-3, with Haley Sommer and Olivia Ralston leading with two shots each. Sophia Kriegesmann posted a save while playing the entire match in goal.
Next, Illinois College will play at home again on Tuesday against UHSP in their final non-conference match of the season at England Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
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