Double Overtime Ends in Tie at Xavier For Kent State

Courtesy of Kent State Sports Information Department

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The Golden Flashes (4-3-1) tied, 1-1, with Xavier (4-3-2) on Thursday night at the XU Soccer Complex. The Flashes scored an early goal, but were unable to score the rest of the match.

Vital Kats gave the Flashes an early 1-0 lead in the 14th minute by sending a shot past Xavier goalkeeper Libby Grace in the bottom right of the goal. It is Kats' team leading fourth goal of the season, and Hayden Pascoewas credited with her third assist.

Xavier scored the equalizer in the 43rd minute on a corner kick served in by Courtney Lankford and finished off with a header by Emma Westwater.

At the halftime break, Kent State lead Xavier…