LOUISVILLE, KY. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis women's soccer team scored with three minutes to play in regulation to help force overtime, but host Bellarmine converted its second penalty kick of the game six minutes into the second overtime en route to a 2-1 win Friday evening in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.
RECORDS
UMSL (1-7, 1-5 GLVC), Bellarmine (7-2, 4-2 GLVC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Knights converted their first PK in the 21
st minute lead for the 1-0 lead, snapping a span of nearly 240 scoreless minutes between the two teams dating back to the 2016 season. UMSL and Bellarmine played to scoreless draws each of the last two years.
Senior
Rose Crabtree tied the game in the 87the minute on her first goal of the year, shooting into the open net after the Bellarmine goalie came out to try and make a play. Crabtree was assisted by sophomore
Mia Milazzo.
The Knights held a 17-11 advantage in shots, including a 6-3 edge in shots on goal. Bellarmine also had six corner kicks to UMSL's three.
STATISTICALLY SPEAKING
Redshirt junior
Sarah Lyon took a team-high four shots, while Crabtree and freshman
Courtney Schreiber had two shots each, including one on goal.
Junior
Amber Hayes recorded four saves in goal.
UP NEXT
UMSL wraps up a four-game roadtrip on Sunday, traveling to Indianapolis in a 12 p.m. (EST) start.