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Women’s Soccer Earns 2-2 Draw against Rocky

Jaime Nelson
Box Score SALT LAKE CITY – The 24th-ranked Westminster College women's soccer team came away with a 2-2 tie against Rocky Mountain (Mont.) at Dumke Field on Sunday afternoon in Frontier Conference action.

With the draw, Westminster is now 10-3-1 overall this season and move to 2-1-1 in Frontier Conference play. Rocky is now 10-0-2 on the year and remain in a virtual tie with the Griffins with a 1-0-1 record in league games.

Rocky would take an early 1-0 lead just before halftime on a goal by Jaelene Zygmond. Lauren Brophy flicked the ball to the feet of Zygmond for a shot from 20 yards out that hit the right post and bounced into the goal in the 41st minute.

The Griffins would strike in the 55th minute to level the score at 1-1. Alyssa Hill played an excellent ball across the field to the feet of Justine Jones streaking down the right side. Jones would then take one touch and send it back across the penalty are to a waiting Jaime Nelson who fired a shot into the net for her fifth goal of the season.

Westminster would take a 2-1 lead in the 82nd minute after Rylei North fired a shot just inside the near post from 20 yards out for her 10th goal of the year. Amanda Peppers played the ball to North on a throw-in to record the assist.

Rocky would tally the equalizer in the 87th minute as Kirsty Montignani blasted a shot from a direct kick from 25 yards out that went just below the crossbar.

Westminster finished the afternoon with a 20-14 edge in shots attempted and they put 10 of those shorts on frame. Margo Hickman led the Griffins with five shot attempts and North had three shots. Dayna Winter-Nolte recorded five saves to earn the tie in the final start at home in her career.

The Griffins will now end the season with four straight road games. The first of that stretch comes on Friday when these same two teams meet in Billings, Mont. at 1 p.m.
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