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DURHAM LORDS
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Lords tie the nationally ranked Humber Hawks in their preseason finale
OCAA Women’s Soccer: Durham tied Humber 1-1 *Exhibition Game
ETOBICOKE, Ont. – The Durham College women’s soccer team tied the Humber Hawks 1-1 on Tuesday night to wrap up preseason play, as both teams appear to be championship contenders heading into the regular season.
The two programs have been the pinnacle of OCAA women’s soccer over the last 14 years having combined to win 10 provincial titles.
Humber enters 2011 as the defending OCAA champions and is ranked third in the CCAA national rankings.
In Tuesday’s game, Durham trailed early as the Hawks would strike first to go ahead 1-0.
Durham would bounce back in the second half with a goal of their own as freshman Tara Farias buried a cross from Jenn Sheenan to level the score.
The score remained 1-1 after ninety minutes as the teams picked up the preseason draw.
Durham finished preseason action with a 2-0-1 record. The OCAA will release the regular season schedule later this week.
LORDS FACTS
Overall Record: 2-0-1
Conference Record: 0-0-0
Next Game: TBA
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Scott Dennis
Sports Information and Marketing Coordinator
Durham College and UOIT Athletics
905.721.2000 Ext. 2784 (P)
905.259.2825 (C)
905.721.3117 (F)
scott.dennis@dc-uoit.ca
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