LIVINGSTON, Ala. – The University of West Alabama women's soccer team battled Christian Brothers to a 0-0 draw Friday evening at the UWA Soccer Field.
The Tigers move to 1-7-1 overall and 0-5-1 in Gulf South Conference play, while the Buccaneers move to 1-7-2 overall and 0-4-2 in league action.
West Alabama controlled much of the offensive pressure throughout the match, finishing with 15 shots, including seven on goal. Christian Brothers recorded eight shots with two on target.
The Tigers created several opportunities early, with Kya Jacobs recording multiple shots on goal in the opening half. Goalkeeper Kaylee Allen made two saves on UWA's three first-half shots on target to keep the match scoreless at halftime.
UWA goalkeeper Yumari Hernandez also came up with key saves throughout the contest, finishing with two saves and recording her second shutout of the season.
The Tigers continued to pressure Christian Brothers in the second half. Jacobs recorded three additional shots on target, while Tianna Klysh added a shot on goal in the 62nd minute. UWA finished with nine second-half shots and seven corner kicks overall.
Christian Brothers' Allen kept the Buccaneers in the match, finishing with seven saves. Hernandez made a late save on a shot from Mack Campbell with just 30 seconds remaining to preserve the scoreless draw.
Jacobs led the Tigers with five shots, including four on target. Bailee Fairley added three shots with two on goal, while Sofia Lacey recorded three shots.
The Tigers held a 15-8 advantage in shots and a 7-2 edge in shots on goal. Both teams recorded two corner kicks, while UWA was whistled for 10 fouls compared to 12 for Christian Brothers.
West Alabama now turns its attention to another Gulf South Conference road matchup, traveling to AUM on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m.
