WCU, CofC Battle to 0-0 Tie - CofCSports.com--Official Web site of College of Charleston Athletics

Friday, September 24

Cullowhee, NC

7pm

College of Charleston

Western Carolina

WCU, CofC Battle to 0-0 Tie - CofCSports.com--Official Web site of College of Charleston Athletics

9/24/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer

#articleRelated { display: none !important; } Western Carolina women's soccer game against the College of Charleston ended in a 0-0 tie after two rounds of overtime play Friday evening at Schrader Field.

This marks the ninth time in WCU women's soccer six-year history that the Catamounts have played past regulation, and the third time the match ended in a tie. It is also the second-consecutive year that the Catamounts and Cougars have ventured into double overtime, with the College of Charleston winning last year, 2-1.

The Cougars outshot the Catamounts 13-9, with sophomore Abi Nicholas leading the offense with three shots.

Junior Casey Davis led the Catamounts on offense with four shots. Junior Natalie Turgeon and freshman Heather Dittmer each contributed two shots as well to Western's total of nine shots for the game.

Catamount keeper, sophomore Alesha Row had a game high five saves including a crucial stop in the first half on a penalty kick from the Cougars' Perri Brenner.

The Catamounts return home this Sunday, Sept. 26 as they host the East Carolina Pirates in non-conference action. Match time is set to start at 1:00 pm at Schrader Field. The Cougars, 3-2-2 overall and 0-0-1 in the SoCon, travel to Chattanooga Sunday for a 1:00 PM match.