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Lewis Women's Soccer Ties Maryville, 0-0, in Double Overtime

The Flyers out shot the Saints, 19-6, on Sunday.

Arianna Nie earned her second shutout of the season in the double overtime tie against Maryville.
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St. Louis, Mo. -
 The Lewis University women's soccer team played a grueling 110-minute match to tie Maryville, 0-0, in double overtime on Sunday (Oct. 7). 

The Flyers improve to 7-4-1 on the season and 5-4-1 in Great Lakes Valley Conference action while the Saints move to 2-7-4 on the season, 1-5-4 in the GLVC. 

"I thought our energy and effort was pretty good today, after playing yesterday," Lewis head women's soccer coach Chris Koenig said. "We couldn't capitalize on the chances we created."

The Flyers out shot the Saints, 19-6, including a 12-3 shots on goal advantage. The Flyers also earned more corner kicks, 8-1. 

Sophomore Sarah Pawelko (Lemont, Ill./Lemont), senior Fran Abate (Bartlett, Ill./Bartlett), freshman Maggie Moran (Arlington Heights, Ill./Rolling Meadows) and sophmore Susan Thomas (Algonquin, Ill./marian Central Catholic) each had two shots on goal for the Flyers. 

Lewis' goalkeeper Arianna Nie (Mokena, Ill./Lincoln-WayEast) got the start today, making three saves in the 110-minute 0-0 affair. Maryville's goalkeeper Jena Casagrande made 12 stops in the shutout. 

"We had a lot of people step up today," Koenig said. "But I am disappointed that we didn't come away with the win when we created that many scoring opportunities."

The Flyers return home to take on Quincy at Lewis Stadium on Friday (Oct. 12.) at 7:30 PM. 
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