Columbia International University Athletics

The Columbia International University women's soccer team was looking to get back on track after a loss the last time out. The Rams took to the road to take on the Cavaliers of Montreat College. The two teams matched each other evenly throughout the game that ended in a 2-2 draw. With the draw the Rams move to 4-3-2 on the year, while the Cavaliers move to 2-7-1.

Match Information

Score: Columbia International 2, Montreat 2
Records: Columbia International (4-3-2); Montreat (2-7-1)
Location: Montreat, NC 

First Half

• Montreat scored early as Hannah Leonard found the back of the net off a pass from Alanna Castaneda in the 24th minute
• Columbia International led in the shot category with twelve compared to three for Montreat

Second Half

• The Rams evened the game early in the second half as Rebecca Giancana connected on a pass from Janie Holland in the 47th minute
• Montreat fought back and went up by one again off a penalty kick by Hannah Leonard in the 61st minute
• Columbia International would tie the game in the 81st minute after a Kirsten Long goal

Overtime

• Two overtime periods were needed, however neither team could find the back of the net and the game ended in a 2-2 draw

Key Stats

• Rebecca Giancana and Kirsten Long each picked up their first collegiate goals
• Alanna Battermann had six shots with four on goal
• Sam Wammock tallied six saves in 65 minutes

Up Next

The Rams return to action on Tuesday, October 10 when they travel to Toccoa Falls, GA to take on Toccoa Falls College. Kick off is scheduled for 5 p.m.