The UIS women's soccer team faced off against Quincy on Sunday, resulting in a hard-fought 1-1 draw. The draw brings UIS to 2-1-3 overall and 2-0-1 in conference play, while Quincy moves to 1-4-1 and 1-1-1 in the GLVC.
Game Summary
- UIS goalkeeper Allison Mirimanian effectively handled a pair of early shots on goal, successfully stopping the initial onslaught from Quincy
- QU took the lead in the 29th minute when Reegan Hess found the back of the net with a well-placed shot
- UIS, playing from behind, remained composed and continued to push forward, creating several scoring opportunities in the first half but unable to convert any into goals
- The Prairie Stars emerged with new energy in the second half, which paid off in the 76th minute when Dani Auble scored her first goal of the season, leveling the match with an assist from Emily Tully
- UIS was awarded a penalty kick shortly afterward but failed to capitalize on the opportunity, keeping the score level
- The teams battled fiercely, but neither could find the decisive goal as the match concluded in a stalemate
- Allison Mirimanian played a crucial role in keeping the game level, recording five saves throughout the match
- On the offensive side, Dani Auble's goal and Abby Dellamorte's relentless efforts, including five shots, highlighted the team's attacking potential
UIS Goals: Auble (76')
QU Goals: Hess (29')
Shots: UIS 12 (6 on goal), Quincy 11 (6 on goal)
Saves: UIS 5 (Mirimanian), Quincy 5 (Mincher)
Corner Kicks: UIS 1, Quincy 4
Fouls: UIS 12, Quincy 17
Up Next
UIS will return home to Kiwanis Stadium on Friday, Sept. 27 for their Homecoming game against Southwest Baptist. Following that, the Prairie Stars will host the Rockhurst Hawks on Sunday at noon.