UCCS, Adams State play to scoreless tie
ALAMOSA, Colo. - The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer teams chances of making the playoffs took another hit Sunday as the Mountain Lions were forced to settle for a 0-0 tie against the Adams State Grizzlies a the ASC Lacrosse and Soccer Field.
With four matches remaining, UCCS (7-6-1, 3-6-1 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) trails Colorado Mesa by seven points in the standings. With three points awarded for a win and one for a tie, time is quickly expiring for the Mountain Lions.
In Sunday's match, Adams State held a 16-14 advantage in shots, but UCCS was better in shots on goal at 7-4.
Kelly Schroeder played 105:38 in goal for UCCS before Jessica Taylor came in the complete the shutout. Taylor was busy in her 4:22, making two saves in the final minute.
The Mountain Lions have a very challenging pair of games scheduled for the upcoming weekend with Colorado Mines, currently ranked No. 15 nationally, coming to Mountain Lions Field on Friday and Metro State doing the same on Sunday.
UCCS Players/Staff Featured | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kelly Schroeder | 1 | GK | Jr. |
 | Kelly Schroeder | 1 | GK | Fr. |
 | Kelly Schroeder | 1 | GK | So. |
 | Jessica Taylor | 30 | GK | Sr |
 | Jessica Taylor | 30 | GK | Sr |
| Additional News Stories | |||
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| November 25, 2011 |  | Taylor named RMAC defensive player of the week | University of Colorado Colorado Springs goalkeeper Jessica Taylor was named the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference defensive player of the week for women's soccer, the conference announced Tuesday. |
| November 21, 2011 |  | Mountain Lions fall in overtime to Mines | In a game that could have gone either way, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs fell to the No. 19 Colorado School of Mines Orediggers 1-0 in overtime Friday night at Mountain Lion Stadium. |
| November 2, 2011 |  | Saenz, Preble named to all-RMAC women's soccer team | Julia Saenz and Kristin Preble of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs women's soccer team were named to all-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for the 2011 season. |
| October 30, 2011 |  | UCCS rally falls short as Colorado Mesa wins in second overtime | The University of Colorado Colorado Springs women’s soccer team rallied back from a two-goal deficit to force overtime but were beaten in the extra period by the Colorado Mesa Mavericks Sunday at Walker Field. |
| October 27, 2011 |  | UCCS beaten by Lopers | In its second-to-last match of the 2011 season, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs was beaten 3-2 by the Nebraska-Kearney Lopers Thursday at Ron & Carol Cope Stadium at Foster Field. |
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