JACKSONVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois College women's soccer recorded a 1-1 draw with Ripon in the Midwest Conference opener for both teams on Saturday at England Stadium.
IC moved to 6-2-2 overall and 0-0-1 in conference play. The Red Hawks are now 2-5-3 and 0-0-1.
IC 1 Ripon 1
The match was tightly contested throughout but the Lady Blues were able to break into the scoring column just before halftime when
Holly Morehart tallied off a feed from
Abbi Renwick at the 44:28 mark.
After the intermission, Ripon quickly got back into the contest as Martina Palazzolo scored just over two minutes into the second period (47:21).
The teams would trade opportunities throughout the remainder of the contest but neither could convert.
IC out-shot Ripon, 7-3, with
Haley Sommer and
Olivia Ralston leading the way with two shots each.Â
Sophia Kriegesmann posted a save while going the distance in goal.
Up Next
IC will be in action at home again on Tuesday when it entertains UHSP in the final non-conference match of the season at England Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.Â
