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Bowling Green Edges Akron, 1-0
September 28 | Women's Soccer
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - A goal in the 79th minute from Emma Stransky proved to be the game-winning tally lifting Bowling Green past the University of Akron women's soccer team on Thursday (Sept. 28) at Cochrane Field.
How it Happened
Akron and Bowling Green battled through a scoreless opening half before Stransky delivered a strike from over 20 yards out to the upper 90 to give the Falcons a lead they didn't relinquish.
Freshman GK Sara Bower (Cincinnati, Ohio) led Akron with eight saves, one off her career-high.
The Zips totaled five shots, four of them on goal. Akron faced 20 Bowling Green shots, nine of them on frame.
Game Notes
- Bower collected eight saves for the Zips out of 20 total Falcons shots.
- Akron registered four shots on goal.
Up Next
Akron hosts Northern Illinois in a 1 p.m. match on Sunday (Oct. 1) at FirstEnergy Stadium.
Team Stats
Emma Stransky (2)
Assisted By: Christie Fransen
GOAL by BGSU Stransky, Emma Assist by Fransen, Christie.
78:41
