READING, PA – Rutgers-Newark dominated play but had to settle for a 0-0 double-overtime tie against Albright College in a non-conference women's soccer match.
Rutgers-Newark 0, Albright 0 (2OT)
The Scarlet Raiders (5-7-1) settled for a stalemate in their first overtime match of the season while the Lions (3-6-2) posted their second double-overtime draw against an overtime loss. It was the first shutout for Rutgers-Newark in seven matches.
Sophomore midfielder
Liana Abreu put three shots on goal in the opening eight minutes of the second half as Rutgers-Newark outshot the Pride, 13-7. But Albright goalkeeper
Olivia Giuliano notched seven saves to offset the disparity.
Raider sophomore goalkeeper
Kat Renteria made three saves to post her second complete-match shutout.
The Raiders dominated the defensive half with sophomore
Jessica Gavilanes and junior
Sasha Potter spearheading the effort.
Rutgers-Newark had the last clear chance to score in the 108th minute when a cross went through Giuliano's hands and into the path of junior
Angela Neves. Neves' shot at the open net was high.
Rutgers-Newark hosts Medgar Evers at 7 p.m. on Alumni Field on Friday.