TUCSON, Ariz. – The University of Arizona women's soccer team tied Boston University 1-1 on Sunday afternoon in Tempe, Ariz. in their final match of the Sun Devil Desert Classic. Gabi Stoian scored for the Wildcats on a cross from Cali Crisler to give the Wildcats the draw.
Arizona is back in action on Friday, Sep. 8 in Tucson, when the Wildcats will take on Florida Gulf Coast at 7:30 p.m. MST.
Key Plays
11' – Lainey Burdett made a stellar save diving across the mouth of her goal but couldn't control the rebound and Boston University took a 1-0 lead.
77' – Crisler found Stoian in the center of the box on a cross for a tap-in goal to tie the match at one apiece.
Minute-by-minute Recap
5' – Amanda Porter dumped a ball over the top of the BU defense and Hannah Clifford tried to get a shot off but she was ruled offsides.
6' – Clifford made a slick turn at the top of the box and took a shot but it went wide to the left.
11' – Lainey Burdett made a stellar save diving across the mouth of her goal but couldn't control the rebound and Boston University took a 1-0 lead.
26' – Stoian turned on a Sabrina Enciso throw-in and took a shot that went out for a corner.
27' – Charlotte Brascia delivered to Crisler in the box but her header was barely knocked away by the BU keeper.
36' – Morgan McGarry played a free kick into the BU box but it was knocked away by the defense.
38' – A strong free kick from BU was dealt with by Burdett relatively easily.
40' – A corner from Jill Aguilera found Kelcey Cavarra in the box and she just put her one-touch shot outside the top left corner of the frame.
48' – Free kick from Gabi Stoian just outside the 18-yd. box hit the crossbar and came back out.
52' – Brynn Moga took a shot that deflected to Stoian who volleyed and hit the crossbar again.
66' – Porter almost broke through the BU back line but the ball was played just beyond her reach.
76' – Crisler won a battle in the box and tried to slide it over to Stoian but it found the BU keeper instead.
77' – Crisler found Stoian in the center of the box on a cross for a tap-in goal to tie the match at one apiece.
82' – Maddie Bennett made a few tricky moves to beat some defenders and open up a shot on the 18-yd. box but the shot was blocked.
87' – Corner kick for the Wildcats was headed over the crossbar by Falasco.
95' – Arizona won a free kick outside the box and Stoian again took the shot. It was knocked over the bar by the BU keeper.
103' – Porter broke to the right and took a shot on frame but the BU keeper scooped up the ball.
106' – Stoian was fouled just outside the 18-yd. box but put her free kick over the bar.
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