Women's Soccer Finishes Weekend Sweep With Win at UT-Tyler

Tyler, Texas – The Trinity Tigers women’s soccer team finished its road trip with a 2-1 victory Sunday afternoon over the Texas-Tyler Patriots.
 
Trinity (3-1-0), which received votes in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III poll, opened the weekend with a 2-1 overtime win over UT-Dallas on Friday.  The Tigers return to action on Friday, hosting California-Santa Cruz at 7 p.m.  The game will be the first home game for the Tigers, who had its original home opener postponed earlier this week.
 
Trinity opened the scoring in Sunday’s contest with the Patriots with a goal in the second half, as senior midfielder Jordan Azar put Trinity on the board in the 49th minute. The assist was from junior forward Kelly Watts, who chalked up two in the game.
 
UT-Tyler evened the score at 1-1, on a goal by Analiz Medina in the 61st minute. But two minutes later, junior midfielder Dana Carter produced the game-winner, on the assist by Watts, who now has three for the season.
 
Trinity sophomore goalkeeper Katie Garrett recorded a season-best five saves
 
UT-Tyler led 14-12 in shots, and the two teams were even in shots on-goal, at seven each.