Score: UC Davis 0, LMU 0
Location: Sullivan Field (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Records: UC Davis 1-3-3 | LMU 2-2-1
THE SHORT STORY: UC Davis and Loyola Marymount played to a scoreless draw Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles. The Aggies fired a season-high 20 shots and saw standout goalkeeping from
Cat Pieper, who recorded six saves to earn her second shutout of the year. Despite heavy second-half pressure and multiple late chances, the Aggies could not find the decisive goal and settled for their second 0-0 draw of the season.
PITCH SIDE
- Pieper finished with six saves to secure her second shutout of the year
- The Aggies produced a season-high 20 shots, including 13 in the second half
- Genavieve Fontes and Ava Coverdale led UC Davis with four shots apiece
- UC Davis earned three second-half corner kicks while limiting LMU to just two after halftime
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Fontes opened the Aggie attack in the third minute with a shot on frame that forced a save from JJ Hoover
- Pieper kept the match scoreless in the first half with four saves, highlighted by stops in the 10th and 19th minutes
- UC Davis began the second half on the front foot, with Perkins' shot in the 49th minute testing Hoover again
- Coverdale nearly broke through with attempts in the 59th and 62nd minutes, while Canavan added a shot on target in the 78th
- Hoover denied multiple efforts in the closing stretch, and a late UC Davis corner in the 87th minute provided one final chance before time expired
UP NEXT
UC Davis returns home to host Montana on Sunday, Sept. 14, at Aggie Soccer Field. Kickoff is set for noon.