Saturday, September 05, 2015
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — The Eastern New Mexico University women's soccer team (0-1-1) earned a double-overtime tie at Lubbock Christian (1-0-1). The contest marked just the second time the Greyhounds played at LCU.
The Matchup: Lubbock Christian 2, Eastern New Mexico University 2 (Double Overtime)
• Saturday, September 5, 2015
• Lubbock, Texas, LCU Soccer Field
• First tie game between the programs moved series record to 1-1-1
How it Happened:• Brooke Wendl tallied the game's first goal at the 6:09 mark. It was her fifth of the season
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Danielle Caro netted ENMU's first goal of the season at 33:33 to even the score
• The Lady Chaps capitalized on an own goal early in the second half, to seize a 2-1 lead
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Melissa Moxley scored the equalizer with 18:32 left in regulation
• Lubbock Christian had a late flurry in the second overtime, but a save by
Cristina Escobedo with 2:25 left preserved the tie
Inside the Statistics•
Cristina Escobedo made a career-high five saves for ENMU, while Lauren Story made three for LCU
• Eastern scored on its first shot on goal, when Caro tallied Eastern's first goal of the season
• The Greyhounds enjoyed an 8-5 advantage in shots on goal, with
Melissa Moxley taking three
• The Greyhounds controlled action in the first overtime, with a 4-1 edge in total shots and 3-1 advantage in shots on goal
Side Notes• Since 2013, Eastern is 3-3 on penalty kicks. All three have been taken by Caro
• The last player other than Caro to hit a penalty kick is Danielle Thurman in the 2012 season
• The contest was the Hounds' first tie-game since October 24, 2013 against Angelo State (0-0)
• The last time Eastern played to a tie on the road was a scoreless contest at West Texas A&M on October 18, 2013
• Caro's goal marked the first time ENMU scored in a road game against Lubbock Christian
Up NextThe Greyhounds will visit Adams State on Tuesday, while Lubbock Christian will visit Western State.
