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CONVERSE CONVERSE (0-2-0)
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Winner CIU CIU (4-0-0)
CONVERSE CONVERSE
(0-2-0)
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Final
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CIU CIU
(4-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 OT-2 OT 1 F
CONVERSE CONVERSE 1 0 0 0 1
CIU CIU 1 0 0 1 2

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Heartbreak in Double Overtime

COLUMBIA, S.C. – In the first minute of the second overtime period, Columbia International's Mercy Berkemeyer scored off an Arianna Elliott blocked shot to give the Rams a 2-1 victory over Converse on Thursday night.
 
Converse (0-1-0) got off to a hot start with senior Kaitlin Dansie (Salt Lake City, Utah) scoring in the first two minutes of the game. Ellie Gore (Bakersfield, Calif.) picked up the assist on the play. Columbia International (1-0-0) scored the equalizer in the 34th minute of the first half. The two teams remained gridlocked until the 101st minute of the contest.
 
First Half Notes:
  • Senior Kaitlin Dansie scores the first goal of the 2021 season and is assisted by Ellie Gore.
  • Freshman Daelynn Perry makes the start in goal for the Valkyries and makes four saves in the opening half.
  • At the 34:10 mark of the opening half Mazzie Leos hit the equalizer for the Rams.
  • With just under nine minutes to play in the first half, Stephanie Cumez is given a Yellow Card.
  • Columbia International out paced the Valkyries in the first half with four corners and six total shots.
Second Half Notes:
  • The Valkyries were outshot 5-1 in the second half.
  • The Rams recorded 4 corners in the second half of action.
  • The Valkyries back line stepped up and made three crucial saves to keep the game tied.
Overtime Notes:
  • Columbia International outshot Converse 2-0 in the first overtime period.
  • Just 41 seconds into the second overtime period Mercy Berkemeyer scored off the rebound from Arianna Elliott.
  • Converse ended the game being outshot 15-2 with 10 of the shots coming on goal.
  • The Valkyries recorded 8 saves in the loss 
Next Up:
Converse University will travel to West Virginia this coming weekend to take on Alderson Broaddus University and Glenville State College. Both games will be played in the morning.
 
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