Oilers Beat Tiffin 3-0 | Win G-MAC Title
The University of Findlay women's soccer team secured their first conference title since joining the NCAA Division II ranks back in 1997-98 with a 3-0 victory over Tiffin University on Nov. 5 in Tiffin, Ohio. The win pushes the Oilers record to 13-1-1 on the season as they wrap up Great Midwest Athletic Conference (G-MAC) play with an 11-1-1 mark in league competitions.
The Oilers were unable to find the back of the net in the opening half before scoring two goals within 45 seconds during the 62nd minute of the match. Freshman Jayla Campbell got the scoring started when she converted off of an assist from senior Sierra Perry at the 62:11 mark. Freshman Addie Graham then found the back of the net at the 62:56 mark to make the score 2-0 in favor of Findlay.
Leading 2-0, sophomore Olivia Frank tacked on another goal off of an assist from senior Ashley Rings at the 74:04 mark of the contest to round out the scoring.
The Oilers held a huge advantage in the shot department as they peppered the Tiffin goal with 25 shots compared to only four for the Dragons. They also held a 7-1 advantage in corner kicks.
Defensively, senior Anna Money picked up the win and made one save for Findlay.
The Oilers will now prepare for the 2019 G-MAC Tournament. The regular season conference title gives the Oilers the No. 1 seed in the event and they will host a quarterfinal game on Nov. 9 against an opponent that is still to be determined. The quarterfinal contest is scheduled to start at 2pm at DeHaven Field.
