HOUSTON – Junior
Natalie Wodka scored her team-leading fourth goal of the season on Friday night at Houston Baptist, but the Huskies rallied with a goal just before the buzzer to send it to overtime. HBU would then score in the final two minutes of the first OT to top ACU (5-5-1, 1-3-0 SLC), 2-1.
The Goals
- 33' | After a foul in the box,
Natalie Wodka stepped up for the penalty kick, and buried it to put the 'Cats in front, 1-0.
- 89' | HBU's Megan Rickert scored the equalizer with 10 seconds left in the game to send it to overtime.
- 98' | Abukishk Noor scored the game-winner in overtime for the Huskies with two minutes left in the first overtime.
The Numbers
- HBU led 26-13 in shot attempts, including a sizeable 18-4 lead in the second half of the game. HBU led 11-4 in shots on goal.
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Erin Smith recorded a season-high nine saves in the loss.
- HBU led 9-5 in corner kicks.
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Christina Arteaga and
Natalie Jones each paced the 'Cats with three shot attempts apiece.
Up Next
- ACU wraps the weekend on Sunday at Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m.