CENTERVILLE, Ind. - The Indiana University Kokomo women's soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw Thursday evening at IU East, with
Avery Wilson's 79th-minute goal bringing the Cougars level.
FAST FACTS
- LOCATION: Centerville High School | Centerville, IN
- UPDATED RECORDS: IU Kokomo - 9-4-4 (6-1-2), IU East - 9-5-3 (6-2-1)
- NAIA TOP-25 RANKINGS: IU Kokomo - N/A, IU East - N/A
THE RUNDOWN
- Following a scoreless first half, IU East struck first in the 50th minute when Rylee Meyer found the back of the net to give the Red Wolves a 1-0 advantage.
- IU Kokomo's Avery Wilson found the back of the net for the sixth time this fall in the 79th minute, delivering a crucial goal with major implications for River States Conference tournament seeding.
LEADING THE CHARGE
- Senior goalkeeper Kailee Moore was outstanding in net for the Cougars, turning away 11 of 12 shots on goal from IU East.
- Freshman Avery WIlson now leads the team in goals with six, having scored the equalizer to secure the draw.
INSIDE THE HUDDLE
- "Tonight's game showed some true team resiliency. Kailee Moore had an outstanding game for us tonight and as a group we got the result." - Head Coach Sohaila Akhavein
THE ROAD AHEAD
- Next Match: 11/1 vs Shawnee State - 5:00 PM ET
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