Whitewater, Wis.: The DePauw women's soccer team finished the "W Challenge" in a draw, thanks to a late goal to tie Rhodes College 1-1.
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On day two of the "W Challenge," Rhodes College got a slight jump on DePauw in the first half getting two shots off and a corner kick while stifling the Tigers' offense at the other end.
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After a scoreless first half, 30 minutes into the second half, the Lynx snuck a goal past DePauw off a cross by Mary Gale Goodwin and then headed in by Maddy Yole. Up 1-0 with 15 minutes left in regulation, Rhodes attempted to advance the ball into DePauw's defensive end; however, the Tigers midfield managed to win multiple 50-50 balls, forcing the Lynx backline to be on the defensive.
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In the 79th minute of play,
Annalise Grammel shook her defender and crossed the ball in front of the net, where
Whitney Wells deflected it into the net to knot the game up at one apiece.
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DePauw moves to 3-1-2 for the season and returns to Greencastle, Ind. on Wednesday, September 21, at 7 pm against Rose-Hulman.
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