EIU Year In Review - No. 13
Women's Soccer Rallies To Make OVC Tourney
7/3/2009 11:30:46 AM
Following a tough start to the season, Eastern Illinois women’s soccer hit its stride when it mattered most as the Panthers posted three consecutive shutouts in October to advance to their tenth straight Ohio Valley Conference Tournament.
The Panthers started their march to the OVC Tourney on October 12 as they picked up a 1-0 shutout over Morehead State. EIU would score six goals over the next four games picking up wins against Tennessee Tech and Southeast Missouri to clinch their spot in the six team tournament field. EIU would also play to a scoreless draw against Austin Peay.
After advancing to the OVC tournament, EIU would fall 2-1 at Morehead State in the OVC Tournament first round.
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Throughout the month of July, EIUpanthers.com will look back at the top 13 performances, moments or games that helped shape the 2008-09 playing season. The final moment of the season will be listed on July 31. Make sure to check back throughout the month to see where your favorite moment ranks.