The Shippensburg University women's soccer team played to a 0-0 tie Saturday afternoon at No. 7 Slippery Rock, concluding a stretch of two games in three days against the league's Top-2 ranked teams by earning a valuable point in the standings.
Shippensburg (0-1-1, 0-1-1 PSAC), whose season was ended in the NCAA Second Round last season by Slippery Rock (0-1-1, 0-1-1), held slight statistical advantages against a squad that was ranked atop the conference's preseason coaches' poll.
SU out-shot The Rock 18-17 and held a 7-3 advantage in corner kicks. The Raiders posted a 5-0 advantage in shots during the overtime period.
Freshman goalkeeper
Kayla Kennedy was strong in her collegiate debut, making 10 saves. Her counterpart, Annabelle Hegeman, recorded 11 saves.
Senior
Brooke Clippinger, junior
Kaila Dautrich and sophomore
Sharon Juarez each recorded two shots on goal.
SU will host Kutztown next Saturday at 3:30 p.m. from David See Field.
