PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – The Oswego State Women's Soccer team opened up the postseason with a matchup against the Plattsburgh Cardinals. The Lakers were able to pull off the upset in extra time, defeating the Cardinals 1-0.
THE BASICS
Final Score: Oswego State 1 (9-5-4, 3-3-3 SUNYAC), Plattsburgh 0 (11-6-2, 5-3-1 SUNYAC)
Location: Field House Soccer/Lacrosse Complex, Plattsburgh, NY
HOW IT HAPPENED
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The first half of play saw very little action in a defensive dominated performance by both teams.
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Oswego was only able to get 1 shot off, which came from Brianna Winkler.
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Plattsburgh was able to get 5 shots off, with Perri Anderson recording 1 save in the half.
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The score remained 0-0 at the end of the first half.
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The second half of play continued to be a defensive performance, however, we did see more opportunities for each team to get a goal.
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The Cardinals would have 14 shots in the second half, and Oswego would have 8. Perri Anderson would add 3 more saves, bringing her total to 4 on the afternoon.
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The game would go into overtime, as neither team was able to score.
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Anderson made a phenomenal save shortly into the first extra period of play, as there was a 1:1 opportunity for the Cardinals.
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Oswego scored on a well placed corner kick, which Graisa Madden was able to get the ball into the net and give Oswego the 1-0 lead.
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The Lakers were able to upset the Cardinals
WHAT'S NEXT
The Lakers move on to face Cortland in the semifinals on Wednesday at 1pm.
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