Box Score CHARLESTON, WV – The University of Charleston women's soccer team (0-1-1, 0-0-1 MEC) opened up conference play with a tie against the Fairmont State Fighting Falcons (1-0-1, 0-0-1 MEC).

Just the Basics
SCORE -   University of Charleston 1, Fairmont State 1
TEAM RECORDS - Charleston (0-0-1, 0-0-1 MEC), FSU (1-0-1, 0-0-1 MEC)

Charleston Game Leaders
-Lyndsey Thompson scored the lone goal for the Golden Eagles.
-Alana Mikulis led with four shots, and one assist.


Fairmont State Game Leaders
-Abigail Pasierb led with two shots while Abigail Johnson scored the tying goal for FSU.

How it Happened
-The Golden Eagles found the back of the net first with a goal by senior midfielder, Lyndsey Thompson in the 19^th minute.
-A mid second half foul in the box gave the Falcons an opportunity to tie the game up with a penalty shot. Fairmont's Abigail Johnson put the ball past the Charleston keeper form the penalty spot.
-After two overtime periods the score settled with a 1-1 tie.

 Up Next
-The Golden Eagles will face Concord at home on Friday, Sept. 8 at 1:00 p.m.