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Leopards Battle to Draw in Defensive Marathon

Leopards Battle to Draw in Defensive Marathon

After nearly two hours of play, including two overtime periods, the University of La Verne's women's soccer team battled Claremont-Mudd-Scripps to a 0-0 draw Saturday at Ortmayer Stadium in La Verne.

The Leopards (3-4-1, 0-1-1 SCIAC) outshot the Sagehens (1-4-2, 0-1-1-SCIAC) 14-11 on the day, including a 8-3 advantage in the second half, but were unable to find the back of the net. Both teams collected four corner kicks on the day, while Claremont-Mudd-Scripps accumulated 11 fouls to La Verne's four.

Forward Olga Saldivar and defenders Katie Careaga and Brianna Romero led the Leos with three shots apeice. A total of seven La Verne shots were on target. Goalie Delanie Pacheco made three saves.

The Leopards are back in action Wednesday at Redlands. Game time is schedule for 7 p.m.