
Women's Soccer Falls in Double Overtime at Oakland
9/20/2019 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Rochester, Michigan - Brooklyn Blake scored in the 106th minute to lift Oakland past the Youngstown State women's soccer team 1-0, on Friday evening from the Oakland Soccer Field.
Oakland improves to 3-4-1 (1-0 HL) while the Penguins drop to 2-6-1 (0-1).
Oakland nearly took the lead in the 11th minute when a shot from Sierra Grodsinsky was saved by Kate McEachern which was followed by a rebound shot that hit the post. Regan LaVigna provided a scoring opportunity with a shot that was saved by the Golden Grizzlies' goal keeper.
At the half, the Golden Grizzlies were outshooting the Penguins 5-1 while neither team had a corner kick opportunity.
Oakland applied a lot of offense pressure in the second half forcing McEachern to make three saves on 10 shots but were unable to break a scoreless tie.
After a scoreless first overtime period, Taylor Thalheimer connected on pass with Brooklyn Blake who found the back of the net at the 105:51 mark.
For the game, the Golden Grizzlies out shot the Penguins 19-3 and had more corner kick opportunities, 7-1. McEachern finished the match with six saves while LaVigna, Addie Roman and Lily Welch each recorded a shot for the Penguins.
The Penguins return home on Sunday for the final non-conference match of the season when they host Kent State at 1 p.m. from Farmers National Bank Field. Sunday's match will feature a YSU water bottle giveaway, a Pete The Penguin photo day and the YSU soccer camp attendee day.
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Brooklyn Blake (1)
Assisted By: Taylor Thalheimer
Shot the ball, got her own deflection an
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