KEENE, NH – Sophomore
Meghan Przybilla (St. Anthony, Minn./St. Anthony) converted a pair of penalty kicks and freshman goalkeeper
Halle Brown (Mooresville, Ind.) made seven saves to lead the University of Southern Maine Huskies to a 2-2 draw at Keene State College in a Little East Conference women's soccer game Saturday afternoon at the Owl Athletic Complex.
The Huskies overcame an own goal in the first half to earn the critical point on the road.
The Records:
Southern Maine (4-6-1, 1-1-1 LEC)
Keene State (3-4-6, 0-0-4 LEC)
Today's game marked the 30
th meeting between the University of Southern Maine and the Keene State College Owls. Keene State leads the overall series 22-5-2; however, the Huskies are 3-0-2 in the last five contests, outscoring the Owls 19-5 in that timeframe.
How It Happened:
- Kyle Rapoza put the Owls ahead first scoring her first goal of the season in the 13th minute. Rapoza tapped in the goal off of an assist from Allison Kenyon.
- Przybilla scored the equalizer in the 17th minute after she was brought down in the box as the Huskies threatened for a goal. Stepping to the spot, Przybilla beat KSC keeper Riley Andriski to the right for her sixth goal of the season.
- KSC took a 2-1 lead into the halftime break after an own goal from Southern Maine on a misplayed clearing attempt during an Owl corner kick in the 39th minute.
- The Huskies remained down a goal until the 87th minute when Przybilla was called upon again to convert a penalty after senior Cierra Hill (Pembroke, NH/Pembroke Academy) was brought down in the box, and Przybilla struck to her right again for her seventh goal of the season.
The Goalkeepers:
KSC: Riley Andriski (3-4-6), 90:00, 2 GA, 5 Saves
SM:
Halle Brown (1-3-1), 90:00, 2 GA, 7 Saves
Up Next:
Southern Maine returns home on Sunday to host nationally-ranked Williams College (1:00 pm). The Huskies remain at home for its next three contests hosting UMaine Farmington on Wednesday, October 8 (4:00 pm); WestConn on Saturday, October 11 (12:00 pm) and nationally-ranked Middlebury College on Sunday, October 12 (12:30 pm).
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