MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama State University women's soccer battled Mercer University to a 1-1 result in a exhibition match on Friday, August 12, 2022 at the ASU Soccer Complex.

THE BASICS
Score: Alabama State 1 |  Mercer 1
Records: Lady Hornets 0-0 | Bears 0-0
Location: Montgomery, Ala. | ASU Soccer Complex
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• The Lady Hornets took a 1-0 lead when Elli Higashi scored on a penalty kick in the 24th minute. 
• Mercer tied the game when Ciara Whitley scored off a feed from Kendall Cook in the 29th minute.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE

• Sheila Sanchez made 10 saves in the nets for the Lady Hornets. 
• Alabama State managed nine shots putting four shots on target
• Mercer managed 21 shots with 11 shots on goal..
• Higashi and Kassandra Schoen attempted two shots apiece for ASU. 
• Mercer keeper Isabella Martinez recorded three saves. 

NEXT UP
Alabama State plays its regular season home opener against Winthrop University on Friday, .August 19, 2022 at 6 p.m.