Posted: Aug 27, 2023
Northeastern Scores in the Last 30 Seconds To Tie Lamar CC 2-2
- Final Score: The final score was a 2-2 draw.
- Opponent and Location: The game was played against Lamar in La Junta, Colorado.
- Player of the Game: Yessenia Valenzuela was named the Player of the Game for her assist on the game-tying goal and her high defensive work rate, which helped control the midfield.
- Stat Leaders or Significant Plays: Notably, NJC scored a goal just 15 seconds into the game and then another goal 30 seconds before the final whistle. The goal scored 15 seconds into the game is a program record for the fastest goal in its history.
- Keys to Success or Areas for Improvement: Northeastern did well in putting pressure on the opponent, leading to many chances in the second half. However, there's a need to improve chemistry in the final third to create better scoring opportunities.
- Next Contest: The next contest is scheduled for September 2nd against Western Texas.