Tigerville, SC – The North Greenville Trailblazers battled the Valkyries Converse University to a 1-1 draw Tuesday evening at Pepsi Stadium.
The draw moved North Greenville to 3-8-4 overall and 3-5-4 in conference play, while Converse moved to 4-5-6 overall and 4-4-4 in the conference.
After a scoreless first half, Jaycee Watkins broke the tie in the 85th minute, scoring her second goal of the season off an assist from Finley Lloyd. However, Converse responded less than a minute later when Brianna Berry converted a penalty kick to even the score at 1-1.
North Greenville dominated the offensive statistics, outshooting Converse 22-6, including a 12-3 advantage in shots on goal. Ana Maria Pinzon led the Trailblazers with five shots, while Allison Curlee added four attempts.
Converse goalkeeper Sofia Casares Herrasti recorded 11 saves to keep the Valkyries in the match, while NGU goalkeeper Cadie Pendergrass finished with two saves.
NGU will wrap up the regular season on Saturday, October 24th against the Tornado of King University in Bristol, Tennessee.
