It took extra time, but Saint Vincent (1-1-1) defeated Franciscan (1-2) in overtime in a Presidents' Athletic Conference matchup.
The Barons opened scoring with a goal in the first half by Juliana Rubino in the 25th minute of the first half. The Bearcats responded three minutes later with a goal by
Lauren May with
Hannah Irvine grabbing the assist. The game was locked at one headed into the second half of the game.
Half number two started with both teams vying for control in their respective offensive zones, but no one could put a ball home. Back and forth action continued as the match headed into overtime for the second time in as many games for the Bearcats, but they pulled out a victory on a
Hannah Irvine goal with an assist to
Lauren May.
Hannah Irvine and
Lauren May each finish the day with a goal and an assist, and
Abigail Johnson gets the win for the Bearcats after saving 12 Franciscan shots. Leading scorer for the Barons was Juliana Rubino, who had the lone goal.
The Bearcats are back in action at Bethany College on Wednesday, March, 31 with a 2:00 p.m. start time.
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