Box Score Mankato, Minn. --- The Minnesota State Mavericks tally their first tie after two overtimes in their fifth NSIC match, 0-0 at The Pitch at Gage Towers Friday afternoon.
The Mavericks fought hard Friday afternoon through the cold temperatures, wind, and rain. The Mavericks posted two shots in the first period with one shot on goal. At 17:51 senior midfielder
Gina Paletta (Omaha, Neb.) had a lazer shot that went slighlty wide.
In the second period the Mavericks fought hard with 13 shots. Freshman forward
Brittany Henry (Stillwater, Minn.) had a strong shot that bounced off the left side of the goal, for a chance to take the lead.
The Mavericks tallied a total of 19 shots with six shots on goal. In the first overtime the Mavericks had one shot against the Wolves two shots. The second overtime period the Mavericks tallied three shots with the Wolves posting zero.
Junior forward
Laura Leber (Council Bluffs, Iowa) had three shots on goal. Junior forward
Jessie Audas (Omaha, Neb.) posted one shot on goal along with freshman midfielder
Brianne West (Omaha, Neb.).
Senior goalkeeper
Sheila Reynolds (St. Charles, Ill.) tallied three saves in the match, two in the first period and one in the first overtime period.
Reynolds now has a save percentage of .918 percent on the season.
Reynolds is now 6-2-1 overall and 2-2-1 in the NSIC.
The Mavericks now 6-2-1 overall and 2-2-1 in NSIC, host the University of Mary Sunday, October 4, at 1:00 p.m. The match will be held at The Pitch at Gage Towers.
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