SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Santa Clara women's soccer battled No. 23 Michigan to a 1-1 draw Friday afternoon at the Notre Dame Invitational.
The Broncos held a 1-0 lead in the first half but the Wolverines came out of the break and pressured the defense until they were able to score the equalizer. Both teams had chances for the winner but neither could convert.
Santa Clara (2-2-1) took a 1-0 lead in the 27th minute on the first of Maria Sanchez's Bronco career. From 30 yards out, Sanchez rocketed a left-footed shot off the right post and into the back of the net.