MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The No. 17 University of Iowa’s soccer team tied Washington, 0-0, before falling 4-5 in PK’s on Saturday night at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
Sophomore Sofia Bush fired all three shots on goal in the first half for the Hawkeyes. Bush was recently named Third-Team All-Big Ten. The Hawkeyes had two corner kicks while Washington had one in the first 45 minutes.
Graduate student Macy Enneking had two saves in the first half for Iowa while Washington goalkeeper Mia Hamant had three saves in the first half for the Huskies. Both teams fired seven shots in the first 45 minutes as at the break the score was 0-0.
Both offenses picked up in the second half as Washington had 10 shots while Iowa had eight in the second 45. Hamant had seven saves in the second half for Iowa while Enneking had three for the Hawkeyes.
Both teams had five corner kicks a piece but couldn’t convert as the game headed to OT with the score still tied, 0-0.
The Hawkeyes and Huskies were both able to score in overtime as the match headed to double overtime. The game then stayed 0-0 throughout double overtime and headed to a penalty kick shootout, the first penalty kick shootout of the Big Ten Tournament.
After the penalty kick shootout, the match remained tied with both teams converting on four of five penalty kicks. The match then headed to a sudden death penalty kick shootout. In sudden death Iowa was able to save Washingtons attempt and then Berit Parten’s attempt was also saved. Washington was able to convert on their next penalty kick and Miah Schueller’s attempt was saved. The Huskies advance off penalty kicks.
