WEST POINT, GA - Royals and the Point Skyhawks clashed in a regular season match up, concluding with a 2-2 draw in West Point, Ga., on September 7, 2024.
The tension was palpable from the start as Warner scored the initial goal, an own goal facilitated by Point. Warner maintained the lead until halftime, sitting comfortably at 1-0. The momentum shifted in the second half when
Clarissa Chew bolstered Warner's position with a vital strike. However, the Point Skyhawks, not to be outdone, responded strongly. Carolina Marin and Brooke Wiseley each found the back of the net, securing a comeback that culminated in a balanced 2-2 final score.
Haley Houweling, the goalkeeper for Warner, showcased commendable skill between the posts throughout the game. Critical plays also came from
Jillian Johnson, providing an essential assist.
Warner's
Clarissa Chew earned special recognition for her crucial goal, reflecting the team's tenacity and skill. Despite the intense competition, the match concluded without a definitive winner as both teams displayed great resilience and skill.
Looking forward, the Warner University Royals will continue their season against the Florida National Conquistadors in Hialeah, FL, on September 10, 2024. The Royals' current record stands at 2 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw.