IMMACULATA, Pa.- On Senior Night at Draper Walsh Stadium, the Immaculata women's soccer team wrapped up their regular season with a 1-1 tie against the Cabrini Cavaliers (10-4-1, 4-1-1). The Macs (4-10-2, 1-3-2) enter the Atlantic East postseason as the No. 6 seed and will be on the road for the quarterfinals on Monday.
Prior to the game, the Mighty Macs recognized
Emily Gardyasz,
Morgan McDonough,
Carrie Quigley, and
Isabella Romano in their final game at Draper Walsh Stadium.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Mighty Macs had a great chance out of the gates as McDonough threaded a pass between the legs of a Cabrini defender to sophomore
Miranda Rojas, but her attempt was saved by the keeper
-In the 35
th minute, the Cavaliers got on the board first as they converted a scrum in front of the net to a 1-0 lead going into halftime
-In the 67
th minute, the Mighty Macs found their equalizer as McDonough raced to the corner, found junior
Eleana Kriebel just outside the box, and she fed
Carrie Quigley at the top of the box, who hit a perfect shot just under the cross bar to tie the game up
-Each team produced some chances in the final 23 minutes, but neither side came up with the game-winner as the Macs went to overtime for their third consecutive Atlantic East game
-In double overtime, each team had a couple of corner opportunities, but the defenses held each time and the game ended in a 1-1 draw
TEAM COMPARISON
-Cabrini held a 17-12 advantage in shots, 7-6 in shots on target
-The Cavaliers took 12 corner kicks to three for IU
IU LEADERS
-Goals: Carrie Quigley (3)
-Assists: Eleana Kriebel (2)
-Points: Carrie Quigley 2 (6),
Eleana Kriebel (2)
-Shots: McDonough 3,
Carrie Quigley 3
-Saves: Brooke Shissler made six stops in net
UP NEXT
The Mighty Macs will enter the Atlantic East Quarterfinals as the No. 6 seed and will travel to No. 3 Neumann in the Atlantic East Quarterfinals.
