WALTHAM, Mass. – The 11^th-ranked Brandeis University women's soccer team controlled play today, but the visiting Lesley University Lynx made the most of their best chance as the Judges and Lynx battled to a 1-1 draw in on-and-off rain on Gordon Field.

TEAM RECORDS

• Brandeis, 6-0-2, ranked #11 in Division III by United Soccer Coaches
• Lesley, 2-1-4.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Though the Judges dominated possession in this one, outshooting Lesley, 35-6, the Lynx were able to take advantage of their best opportunity. Elsie Koehler ripped a pass from Bethany Slipkin from outside the box into the upper left netting in the 28^th minute to break the ice. It was Lesley's first shot on goal of the game.
• Just over four minutes later in the 32^nd minute, the Judges equalized when senior Caroline Alcock (Southborough, Mass./Algonquin Regional) headed home her third goal of the season, on an assist by first-year Moira Koleno (Chicago, Ill./Whitney M. Young Magnet).
• The Judges dominated play from there, including outshooting Lesley, 20-3, in the second half.
• The Lynx got an excellent performance from goalkeeper Madison Reed, who made 11 stops in the effort, while the defense cleared two balls off the line.
• Brandeis had its opportunities to take the lead, but Reed denied Brandeis sophomore Peterly Leroy (Malden, Mass./Prospect Hill Academy Charter School), on a breakaway in the 86^th minute to preserve the tie score.
• Brandeis senior goalkeeper Amaya Logan (Jacksonville, Fla./Creekside) finished with one save and one goal allowed.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• The Judges had a 14-0 advantage in corner kicks.
• This was the first non-blemish for Brandeis against Lesley since 2018, as their record moves to 12-1-2 all-time against the Lynx.

UP NEXT

• The Judges head to Hartford, Conn., on Saturday to meet the Trinity (Conn.) College Bantams at 12 noon.