ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Macalester College women's soccer team played Hamline University to a 1-1 tie in a MIAC game Friday evening at Macalester Stadium. The Scots are now 4-1-3 overall and 0-1-2 in the conference, while the Pipers are 5-2-1, 1-1-1 MIAC.
Just before the end of the first half, Macalester got on the scoreboard with a goal by first year midfielder
Molly Adams (Concord, Mass./Concord Carlisle). First year defender
Victoria Casarrubias (Boulder, Colo./Fairview) centered the ball from the right side to Adams, who beat Hamline goalkeeper Amy Ramras for a 1-0 lead.
Lightning was detected in the area with about 38 minutes to play in the second half, and play was delayed for about 45 minutes. Less than four minutes after the game resumed, Kaley Roberts finished a centering pass from Lolly Higa to tie the score at 1-1. The best scoring chance for either team over the final 54 minutes came early in the second overtime period, when junior forward
Bekka Ord (Juneau, Alaska/Juneau-Douglas) blasted a shot off the crossbar.
Junior goalkeeper
Emma Toomer (Leesburg, Va./Loudon County) tallied six saves in goal for Macalester, while Ramras made one save for the Pipers, who held a 14-7 advantage in shots.
Next up for the Scots is a MIAC game at St. Catherine on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Kick-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. in St. Paul, Minn.