Rolli's Overtime Goal Pushes UNI Past Central Michigan, 2-1

Sunday, September 2

Iowa City, Iowa

11 a.m.

University of Northern Iowa

2-1-2

Central Michigan

1-4-0

OT 2

Northern Iowa

Central Michigan

Rolli's Overtime Goal Pushes UNI Past Central Michigan, 2-1

9/2/2018 4:16:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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IOWA CITY, Iowa—A late goal in overtime from Jordyn Rolli secured the Panthers (2-1-2) second win of the season against Central Michigan (1-4) today in Iowa City.

Rolli's goal came in the 98^th minute of the match, of a rebounded ball near the Central Michigan goal.

Shannon Magnan of Central Michigan scored the first goal of the match, chipping the ball in the front of the goal during the 19^th minute of action. Magnan earned her second goal of the season of an assist from teammate Sarah Mitchell.

The Panthers would tie the match in the 78^th minute, as Kelsey Yarrow connected with Hannah McDevitt to score. This was Yarrow's first goal of the season.

"Relieved for our players to get a big win in overtime," said head coach Bruce Erickson. "This is a resilient bunch, several players had to step up due to injuries and defend against a tough physical opponent in Central Michigan."

The Panthers outshot Central Michigan 16-8 as both teams received yellow cards during the match.

All-Tournament Team

Hannah McDevitt, Kelsey Yarrow, and Julianne Trizzino were named to the All-Tournament Team this weekend.

Up Next

The Panthers continue their road match swing, traveling to North Dakota and South Dakota this weekend. The Panthers will meet South Dakota State in Brookings, S.D. at 6 p.m. on Sept 7^th. The Bison of North Dakota State take on the Panthers at 1 p.m. on Sept 9 in Fargo.

Follow the Panthers on the road at unipanthers.com or @UNI_Soccer on Twitter.