Women's Soccer

Lady Evangels lose Double-Overtime Heartbreaker in SAC Tournament, 1-0 at USAO

Chickasha, Okla. -- Callie Cooper scored in the fifth minute of the second overtime to give the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Drovers a 1-0 win over the Mid-America Christian University Lady Evangels in the Sooner Athletic Conference postseason tournament quarterfinals Saturday afternoon (Nov. 5) in Chickasha, Okla. 
 
Cooper's goal came off of a free kick at the 5:14 mark of the second overtime period. 
 
Goalkeeper Melissa Dobie gave the Lady Evangels a chance by making 10 saves overall, including eight through the first 90 minutes of regulation.  
 
Addie Tipton stopped the only two shots-on-goal she faced for USAO (13-5, 7-4 SAC).
 
Julia Nimal led the Lady Evangels (11-6-1, 6-4-1 SAC) with six shots, while Cooper had a match-high eight shots to pace the Drovers. 
 
MACU will now await their seeding and opponent in the upcoming National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Central Regional tourney on Nov. 18-20.   
   
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