NEW YORK, NY – The women's soccer team hosted Berkeley College on Thursday, and neither team got the victory as the game ended in a 2-2 tie. The contest was a Hudson Valley match, leaving both teams at 0-0-1 in the conference after the final whistle.
Down 1-0 early in the game, Yeshiva didn't seem bothered by the deficit and came back to tie the game in the 20
th minute.
Ariel Freda scored the game-tying goal, her first of the season. Neither team could score to take the lead in the first half, and the teams remained tied at 1 during the halftime break.
In the 71
st minute, Yeshiva broke the tie after Freda scored her second goal of the game. This score came from an assist by
Rochelle Friedman, her first of the season. The Macs held the 2-1 advantage for more than 13 minutes, but Berkeley knotted the score at 2 with less than 5 minutes to play. Time constraints forced the game to end before an overtime period could be played.
Eli Goldenberg was in net for the Maccabees, stopping 6 shots in 90 minutes.
Meira Lerner had two shots on goal, as did
Rochelle Friedman and
Ariel Freda. Yeshiva outshot Berkeley 10 to 8 although the Macs did not attempt a corner kick and Berkeley took 4.