
Salukis and Panthers Battle to Draw
10/10/2019 | 5:27:00 | Women's Soccer
CHARLESTON, Ill. – The Southern Illinois Salukis (4-8-2 overall) battled the Eastern Illinois University Panthers to a 0-0 double-overtime draw on Thursday afternoon.
SIU had several chances in the first half of play as sophomore Maya Warrior fired a shot on goal only 28 seconds into the match while Madison Meiring and Kailyn Stone had great opportunities against the Panthers (3-7-2).
Freshman Dariana Mihalache recorded one save in the first half to help keep the Panthers out of the net before heading into the break tied at 0-0.
The Salukis dominated the second half offensively by owning a 9-5 shot advantage over the Panthers but were unable to find the back of the net before regulation ended.
The first overtime period saw the Panthers strike first with a shot by Niondina Nystrom that went wide right. Madison Bennion fired off the Salukis lone shot of the first overtime, a shot on goal that was saved by EIU's Teteak. The two teams failed to score as the match headed into a second overtime.
Both teams fired off two shots in the match's second overtime but failed to generate any scoring opportunities before time expired.
Stats to Know:
Up Next: The Salukis will return home to welcome in the SIUE Cougars on Friday, Oct. 18. Friday's match will mark the program's first Senior Night as seniors Andrea Rodriguez and Ashley Moore are recognized for their contributions to Saluki soccer in its inaugural season.
For the latest updates on the Salukis, follow the team on Twitter (@SIU_Soccer), Instagram (@SIU_Soccer) and Facebook (@SalukiSoccer).
SIU had several chances in the first half of play as sophomore Maya Warrior fired a shot on goal only 28 seconds into the match while Madison Meiring and Kailyn Stone had great opportunities against the Panthers (3-7-2).
Freshman Dariana Mihalache recorded one save in the first half to help keep the Panthers out of the net before heading into the break tied at 0-0.
The Salukis dominated the second half offensively by owning a 9-5 shot advantage over the Panthers but were unable to find the back of the net before regulation ended.
The first overtime period saw the Panthers strike first with a shot by Niondina Nystrom that went wide right. Madison Bennion fired off the Salukis lone shot of the first overtime, a shot on goal that was saved by EIU's Teteak. The two teams failed to score as the match headed into a second overtime.
Both teams fired off two shots in the match's second overtime but failed to generate any scoring opportunities before time expired.
Stats to Know:
- SIU held the first half offensive advantage, outshooting the Panthers 3-2, including 3-1 in shots on goal.
- In total, SIU outshot EIU 15-11, including an impressive 7-2 in shots on goal. The Salukis also held the advantage in corner kicks, 2-0.
- EIU's Teteak recorded seven saves to Mihalache's two. The pair of goalkeepers were tied for 11thnationally with 73 heading into today's match.
Up Next: The Salukis will return home to welcome in the SIUE Cougars on Friday, Oct. 18. Friday's match will mark the program's first Senior Night as seniors Andrea Rodriguez and Ashley Moore are recognized for their contributions to Saluki soccer in its inaugural season.
For the latest updates on the Salukis, follow the team on Twitter (@SIU_Soccer), Instagram (@SIU_Soccer) and Facebook (@SalukiSoccer).
Team Stats
SIU
EIU
Goals
0
0
Shots
15
11
Shots on Goal
7
2
Saves
2
7
Corners
2
0
Fouls
6
10
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