WEST CHESTER, Pa. – The No. 12-ranked Millersville women's soccer team and West Chester University each scored a goal in regulation but neither team could find the game-winner and the match ended in a 1-1 draw after two overtimes. Millersville freshman goalkeeper
Reagan Kolinski saved a career-high eight shots in the match, beating her previous total of seven set against East Stroudsburg on Oct. 9. West Chester launched 19 total shots at Kolinski during the game.
Morgan Winchock scored in the 51
st minute to put the Marauders in front but the Golden Rams equalized in the 75
th to force twenty minutes of bonus soccer. Both teams earn a valuable point in the PSAC East standings. The two remain tied for second place in the East, eight points behind first-place and No. 7-ranked Bloomsburg.
MATCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Reagan Kolinski saved four shots in the first half, including one from West Chester's Hannah Zach in the 15
th minute. The long-range shot floated dangerously towards Kolinski, who got a hand on it but sent the ball bouncing towards the net. Kolinski recovered quickly and collected the ball just before it crossed the line.
• After a scoreless first half, Millersville came out in the second with energy. In the 51
st minute, freshman
Morgan Winchock got Millersville on the board, putting the ball into the back of the net unassisted to score her fifth goal of the season.
• West Chester broke through in 75
th minute courtesy of a Dani Cady ball to Hannah Zach. The equalizer forced two scoreless overtime periods and the match ended in a tie.
POST GAME REACTION FROM HEAD COACH MATT PROCOPIO
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On today's performance and earning a point on the road:Â "We were much better today than our previous game so that was good. I thought we did well based on some adjustments we've made. One is better than none but we were on the back foot for a decent amount today so to walk away with a point is good."
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On Reagan Kolinski's game in goal: "She was outstanding today. She has continued to improve and grow all year. I am very happy for her and proud of her performance."
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On the final stretch of the regular season:Â "Every game is very important and we made that clear at the beginning of the year. Last season proved how close things can be and one game can change things. We've approached each game the same which is how we plan to continue to manage things even in the final games."
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
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Morgan Winchock's goal was her fifth of the season, tying her with
Kay Liebl for second-most on the Marauders.
Michelle Belcher leads the team with six total goals.
• West Chester out-shot Millersville 18-7 and held an 11-4 advantage in corner kicks.
• Winchock and
Lauren Downey tied for the team lead in shots with three each.
Bailey Peck was the only other Marauder to record a shot.
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Reagan Kolinski's eight saves were a season and career high.
NOTES
• With the draw, Millersville's all-time record versus West Chester moves to 9-20-3.
• Prior to today, The Marauders had not played in overtime since Nov. 2, 2018 in the PSAC semifinals vs. East Stroudsburg.
• From 2014 to 2017, Millersville lost four straight games to the Golden Rams. Since then, they have gone 2-0-1.
UP NEXT
• The Marauders travel to Mansfield on Wednesday, Oct. 30 for a match at 3 p.m. It was an offensive showcase the last time those two teams took the pitch, with Millersville winning 6-2.
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