APPLETON, Wis. – The Luther women's soccer team battled to a scoreless draw against Lawrence University.
Rylie Bucklin made five saves to keep the Vikings off the scoresheet. The Norse are now 4-2-3 overall and 3-0-1 in conference play.
Lawrence put on the early pressure forcing Bucklin to make three saves in the first fifteen minutes of the first half. Later just before halftime,
Riley Anderson shot forced the Vikings goalie Claire Brockhert to make the stop.
In the 56
th minute a shot by
Kate Van Deventer went off the post. She would have another chance to score in the 58
th minute this time Brockhert made the save. Then in the final moments of the game, a shot by Lawrence went out and over the top forcing the game to end in a 0-0 tie.
The Vikings outshot the Norse 9-3. Lawrence is 7-1-5 overall and 3-1-1 in the Midwest Conference.
Luther will face Ripon College on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Ripon, Wis..