Xavier University Athletics

Women's Soccer Plays Butler to 0-0 Draw in Double Overtime
10.04.18 | Women's Soccer
Musketeers are first BIG EAST team to earn a result against Butler
CINCINNATI - Xavier women's soccer earned the first result by a BIG EAST team against Butler this season, playing the Bulldogs to a 0-0 draw through double overtime on Thursday evening. Xavier moved to 7-6-1 overall and 1-2-1 in BIG EAST play, standing in a three-way time for fifth place in conference play.
Women's Soccer vs. Butler by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure
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NOTABLE |
- Xavier led the Bulldogs 17-10 on shots, led by four each for Kenadie Carlson and Samantha Dewey.
- Carrie Lewis had three shots and Andie Kennard and Molly McLaughlin each added a pair, including a look on frame for Kennard.
- Xavier also earned six corner kicks to just one for the Bulldogs.
- Toni Bizzarro played the full time in-frame, collecting three saves to keep the Bulldogs scoreless.
- Allison Klimkowski, Hayley Jakovich and Grace Bahr played the full 110 on the backline for the Musketeers, helping limit BU's on-frame attempts to just three.
- Rachel Dewey also added 93 minutes for the Musketeers in midfield.
- Xavier moves to 7-11-4 all time against the Bulldogs after a second straight scoreless draw.
- The draw is the first result for a BIG EAST team against Butler, who entered the game tied with Georgetown for first place at 3-0 in conference play.
- With the draw, Xavier is in a three-way time with Providence and St. John's for fifth place. Butler moves into second place.
- Xavier is 2-1-1 in overtime games this season.
- The Musketeers are 4-1-1 on the season at home.
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BIG EAST STANDINGS |
SCHOOL | CONF | PTS. | OVERALL | STREAK |
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Georgetown | 4-0 | 12 | 11-0-2 | W10 |
Butler | 3-0-1 | 10 | 9-3-1 | T1 |
Villanova | 3-1 | 9 | 9-4 | W3 |
DePaul | 2-1 | 6 | 6-4-2 | W1 |
Providence | 1-2-1 | 4 | 7-4-2 | T1 |
Xavier | 1-2-1 | 4 | 7-6-1 | T1 |
St. John's | 1-2-1 | 4 | 5-7-1 | T1 |
Marquette | 1-2 | 3 | 3-8-1 | W1 |
Creighton | 1-3 | 3 | 4-8 | L3 |
Seton Hall | 0-4 | 0 | 2-7-4 | L4 |
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UP NEXT |
- Xavier heads out on the road for its next match, traveling to Chicago to face DePaul on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 2:00 p.m. ET
- The Musketeers return home on Sunday, October 14 to face Marquette at 1:00 p.m.
- NATIONAL DESSERT DAY: Free desserts from Servatii for first 150 students at the match against Marquette.
- POST-GAME PENALTY KICKS: All kids in grades 8 & under are invited to the field after the game against the Golden Eagles to participate in penalty kicks on the field.
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VIDEO |
WATCH | Xavier head coach Nate Lie speaks with Mike Schmaltz after playing Butler to a 0-0 draw on Thursday night! #LetsGoX pic.twitter.com/2uCa5t8Hjw
— XU Women's Soccer (@XavierWSOC) October 5, 2018
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PHOTOS |
Women's Soccer vs. Butler by Xavier Musketeers on Exposure
Team Stats
BU
XU
Goals
0
0
Shots
10
17
Shots on Goal
3
1
Saves
1
3
Corners
1
6
Fouls
8
11
Game Leaders
Players
Players Mentioned
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