Truett McConnell University opened up the season at West Point Georgia with a tie against Thomas University in double overtime.
In the first seven minutes of play, the Lady Bears lead the game with a goal by sophomore forward, Susanna Peppers (Rutledge, GA).
Thomas tied the game sixteen minutes later by midfielder Katy Hanscomb. The score remained tied through the last sixty-seven minutes of regulation time, and the match ended with a 1-1 draw after two 10-minute overtime periods.
Goalkeeper Ashlyn Walloch for the Lady Bears saved a total of 5 attempts throughout the night with allowing 1 to pass. The teams combined for a total of 31 shot attempts, but could not finish. Truett attempted a total of 18 shots and placed 13 directly on Thomas’ goal.
The Lady Bears coached by Coach McDowell play this upcoming Saturday Aug. 26th with a 6pm match against Southeastern University in the Jenna Paige Bragg Classic at Point University, GA.
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