HIRAM, OHIO -- The Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team tied Hiram College, 1-1 in double overtime, tonight (Wednesday, September 12, 2012) at the Hiram Soccer Complex.
With the tie, BW remains undefeated and now has a record of 3-0-3 overall and Hiram now has a mark of 2-3-2.
The Terriers' Samantha Zuponcic scored the first goal of the match at the 49:45 mark.
The Yellow Jackets forced the game into overtime when freshman forward Audrie Wolfe (Hilliard/Darby) scored her second goal of the season as she buried a shot into the back of the net at 88:38. Wolfe's goal proved to be the final score of the game after two overtimes.
Yellow Jacket freshman goalkeeper Emily Tallmadge (Fairview, Pa./ Fairview) played all 110 minutes, faced five shots, including three on-goal, allowed one goal and had two saves.
In the game, BW outshot Hiram, 21-5, and won the corner kick battle 13-1.
BW will play its first home game of the season on Saturday, September 15 when it hosts the Wolverines of Grove City (Pa.) College in a men's and women's soccer doubleheader at 3:30 p.m. The men's team also will play Grove City in its first home game of the season at 1:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, October 9, the Yellow Jacket men's and women's soccer teams will host Ohio Athletic Conference foe Heidelberg University in a doubleheader that will be televised by SportsTime Ohio (STO). This is the fifth straight year that BW has televised a soccer doubleheader and will put a 7-1 combined record on the line, including a 4-0 mark by the women.
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