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Redbirds Capitalize in Second Half to Notch 2-2 Draw with CSUN

The Illinois State women's soccer team played CSUN to a draw, 2-2, in an overtime battle Thursday night at Adelaide Street Field. Freshman Logan Ziegler and senior Angel Krell tallied the first goals of the season for the Redbirds, scoring in the 67th and 79th minute respectively. Junior goalkeeper Haley Smith made nine saves in net to help limit the Matadors' offense.

The Matadors struck first in the 27th minute as redshirt sophomore Bethany Fitzsimmons slotted in a cross from freshman Alyssa Aguilar. CSUN would score again, minutes after the second half began on an unassisted Michaela Giordano goal.