OSWEGO, N.Y. – The Oswego State women's soccer team dropped a hard-fought overtime contest to conference competitor Brockport on Friday afternoon.
Lynsey Roth tallied a goal in the Laker loss.
THE BASICS
Result: Brockport 2, Oswego 1 (OT)
Location: Laker Soccer Field – Oswego, N.Y.
Records: Brockport 7-9-0 (3-5-0 SUNYAC) I Oswego 6-6-3 (2-4-2 SUNYAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Lynsey Roth put the Lakers on the board first, as she notched the first goal just six minutes in.
- Roth's goal was the result of a long ball received between midfield and the top of the box, she then dribbled through three defenders before sending the ball sailing into the top 90.
- Oswego held the lead for a majority of the first half, but allowed the Golden Eagles to tie it up, with Myriah Saar pulling the goalkeeper and sending the ball into the bottom left corner of the net.
- Despite 10 Laker shots, it was a scoreless second half. Liz Myers had the Lakers' scoring opportunity as she broke through the Brockport defense with five minutes remaining in regulation.
- Myer's shot was just inches shy of the net, as it hit off the crossbar and was sent sailing out of bounds.
- The Lakers held the Golden Eagles for six minutes into the overtime period, before a turnover at the top of the box resulted in a game ending Brockport goal.
- Goalkeeper Emma Allen recorded four saves in net.
- Oswego is now 1-1-3 in overtime as this is the fifth time the team has seen overtime action in the 2018 season.
WHAT'S NEXT
The Lakers return to action for Senior Day on Saturday, as they host No.18 Geneseo for a 1 p.m. conference matchup.
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