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Soccer Battles Akron To 2-2 Draw; Claims #5 Seed In MAC Tournament

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AKRON, OH – The University at Buffalo women's soccer team (7-8-3, 5-4-2 MAC) battled the Akron Zips to a 2-2 draw on the road on Thursday in the regular season finale. With the results on Thursday, Buffalo earned the #5 seed in the upcoming MAC Tournament and will head to #4 seed Bowling Green on Sunday for the MAC quarterfinals.

The Basics

  • Score: Buffalo 2, Akron 2 (2OT)
  • Records: Buffalo (7-8-3, 5-4-2 MAC), Akron (2-13-4, 1-7-3 MAC)
  • Akron Goal Scorer: Rylie Howman (1), Rachel Baughman (2)
  • Akron Assist: Erica Schrader (4), Kiana Zuk (1)
  • Location: First Energy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field – Akron, OH
  • Attendance: 283

Starting Lineups

  • Akron: Amani Jiu, Rachel Baughman, Abigail Brown, Ashley Amato, Shea O'Brien, Rylie Howman, Annamarie Alfery, Angela Boyce, Ryley Watt, Erica Schrader, Ally Brown, Raechel Eck, Kiana Zuk

How It Happened

  • Buffalo was able to notch the first shot of the match in the third minute as Julia Benati saw her shot stopped by the Akron keeper.