Score: UC Davis 1, Washington 1
Location: Husky Soccer Stadium (Seattle, Wash.)
Records: UC Davis 0-1-2 | Washington 0-2-1
THE SHORT STORY: UC Davis grabbed the lead on a second-half strike from
Zachary Neuls, but Washington answered 20 minutes later as the Aggies and Huskies battled to a 1-1 draw on Thursday night in Seattle.
PITCH SIDE
- Neuls netted his first goal of the season in the 55th minute off an assist from Zack Lillington
- Goalkeeper Noah Schwengeler made one save in 90 minutes, facing an aggresive Washington offense that recorded 10 shots on the night
- Washington outshot UC Davis 10-8 and held a 15-1 edge in corner kicks, including 10 in the second half
- The Aggies finished with three shots on target, two from Neuls and one from Lillington
- UC Davis was issued three yellow cards, including cautions to Carson Hammond (6'), Lillington (62'), and a team card in the 76th minute
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After a scoreless opening half, UC Davis struck first in the 55th minute with Neuls cleaning up the rebound after the initial shot from Lillington inside the box for the 1-0 lead
- Washington leveled in the 76th minute when Charlie Kosakoff scored off assists from Egor Akulov and Zach Ramsey
- The Huskies pressed late, earning a series of corners between the 81st and 86th minutes, but the Aggie back line and Schwengeler held firm
- Neither side found a breakthrough in the final minutes, closing the night even at 1-1 after 90 minutes of action
UP NEXT
UC Davis continues its road swing, heading to Palo Alto to face Stanford on Sunday, Aug. 31. Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. PT.
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