Women's Soccer Season Opener Results
Friday’s Scoreboard
Toledo 0, Detroit Mercy 0
Ohio 2, Robert Morris 0
Eastern Michigan 1, Illinois State 1
Ball State 2, Fort Wayne 0
Central Michigan 1, Tulsa 1
Northern Illinois 1, Western Illinois 0
Purdue 2, Kent State 1
Akron 0, Milwaukee 0
Cincinnati 1, Buffalo 0
Bowling Green 5, Oakland 1
Saint Louis 3, Miami 0
Courtesy of MAC Sports Information Departments
Akron
AKRON, Ohio – An exciting contest between the Zips and the defending Horizon League champions, Milwaukee, resulted in a double-overtime, 0-0, draw on Friday night at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet field to open the 2017 regular season.
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Ball State
MUNCIE, Ind. -- It didn't take long for the Ball State soccer team to get its offense going Friday evening at the Briner Sports Complex. Sam Kambol and Evie Stepaniak each scored in the first 30 minutes of play, and the Cardinals rolled to a 2-0 victory over Fort Wayne in the season opener.
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Bowling Green
ROCHESTER, Mich. – Skylar Fleak kicked her way to a day unmatched by a Bowling Green State University women's soccer player in 13 years, as the Falcons blitzed the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 5-1 on Friday night. The game, held at Oakland Soccer Field in Rochester, Mich., was the 2017 regular season opener for both teams.
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Buffalo
CINCINNATI, OH – The University at Buffalo women's soccer team (0-1-0, 0-0-0 MAC) battled hard on the road against a strong Cincinnati side on Friday night but a late second half goal lifted the Bearcats to the 1-0 victory in the season opener. Senior goalkeeper Laura Dougall had a huge game for the Bulls as she finished with 10 saves, including a couple massive saves from in close.
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Central Michigan
LAWRENCE, Kan. – All in all, not a bad start. Central Michigan battled Tulsa and the heat on Friday, coming away with a 1-1 women’s soccer overtime draw in the Rock Chalk Invitational at the University of Kansas’ Rock Chalk Park. It was CMU’s season opener.
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Eastern Michigan
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University women's soccer team opened the 2017 season with a 1-1 draw against Illinois State University Friday, Aug. 18, at Scicluna Field. In all, the teams combined for 26 shots, but only managed to slot one home apiece.
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Kent State
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Kent State soccer team fell in its 2017 season opener 2-1 to the Purdue Boilermakers on Friday evening at Folk Field. The match was tied at one at halftime, and the Boilermakers scored the go-ahead goal in the final period.
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Miami
ST. LOUIS – Two early goals set a tone that the Miami soccer team could not recover from in a 3-0 season opening loss at Saint Louis on Friday night.
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Northern Illinois
MACOMB, Ill. – The NIU women's soccer team won their season opener against Western Illinois by a score of 1-0 Friday night. The game was called in the 72nd minute due to severe weather in the area so the Huskies were declared the winners.
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Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio – On two second-half goals by Bryce Hueber (Cincinnati, Ohio) and Allie Curry (Fairfield, Ohio), the Ohio women’s soccer team (1-0) opened the 2017 season with a 2-0 victory against Robert Morris (0-1) on a warm Friday afternoon at Chessa Field.
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Toledo
DETROIT - Double overtime was not enough to decide a winner as the Toledo women's soccer team played Detroit Mercy to a scoreless draw on Friday afternoon at Titan Field.
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