Windsor Lancers

The University of Windsor Lancers women's soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw against the Brock Badgers on Sunday (Oct. 4) afternoon at Alumni Stadium.
 
Windsor moves to 2-4-5 in OUA play following the draw, while Brock improves to 6-1-4 on the season.
 
STATS
Olivia Corazza scored Windsor's lone goal, converting a penalty kick in the 15th minute.
 
Windsor finished the afternoon with 10 shots, including six on target, while Brock recorded 12 shots with eight on goal. The Lancers held a 6-5 advantage in shots during the second half after Brock outshot Windsor 7-4 in the opening 45 minutes.
 
Izzy Barrette recorded seven saves for Windsor, while the Lancers also earned three corner kicks compared to five for the Badgers.
 
Windsor committed four fouls on the afternoon compared to eight by Brock. 
 
GAME FLOW
The Lancers came out strong in the opening half, creating opportunities early and earning the game's first goal in the 15 minutes of the first half. Olivia Corazza stepped up to the penalty spot and calmly converted the opportunity to give Windsor a 1-0 lead.
 
Brock responded minutes later to draw level with Lexie Foster finding the back of the net with 15 minutes left in the first half. Elizabeth McConnell was credited with the assist as the Badgers pulled level before halftime.
 
The two sides continued to battle throughout the second half, with both teams creating scoring opportunities but neither able to find the go-ahead goal. Windsor goalkeeper Izzy Barrette made several key stops to keep the Lancers level in the second half.
 
Despite late pressure from both teams, the score remained tied at 1-1 through the final whistle as the Lancers earned a point against one of the OUA's top teams.
 
UP NEXT
Windsor will look to build on Sunday's draw and continue its push up the OUA standings on home turf as they back to Alumni Field next Friday for their next OUA matchup against the Algoma Thunderbirds.