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Hailey Bagby celebrates her goal against the Santa Clara Broncos.
1
Santa Clara SCU (4-4-1, 0-0-1)
1
Portland POR (3-2-4, 0-0-1)
Santa Clara SCU
(4-4-1, 0-0-1)
1
Final
1
Portland POR
(3-2-4, 0-0-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Santa Clara SCU 1 0 1
Portland POR 1 0 1

Game Recap: Women's Soccer |

Portland Ties Santa Clara 1-1 to Open WCC Play With Bagby's Equalizer

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Pilots earned a 1-1 draw against the Santa Clara Broncos on Wednesday, opening West Coast Conference play with a point earned. The Pilots are now 3-2-4 overall and 0-0-1 in conference play.
 
Hailey Bagby scored the equalizing goal for the Pilots, her first of the year. The tie is Portland's first unbeaten result against the Broncos since 2021.
 
How it Happened
 
Santa Clara struck first, scoring an early goal off a corner in the eighth minute from Raygen Lewis. Portland didn't wait long to respond, with Hailey Bagby scoring a golazo from way outside the 18-yard box. Bagby's ball soared over the keeper's head and into the right post, bouncing back into the net to make it 1-1 at Merlo.
 
The Pilots continued their shot barrage in the second half, putting together nine shots total with seven of those on frame. Portland put immense pressure on the Santa Clara defense but did not find the go-ahead goal, still earning a 1-1 tie.
 
Game Notes
  • This is the first goal of the year for Bagby. She becomes the fourth Pilot to score this year.
  • Portland had 15 shots on the day with 10 of those on-goal. It's their highest total shots on goal this season.
  • This was Portland's first unbeaten result against the Broncos since 2021.
  • This was Portland's fourth straight unbeaten result for Portland.
Up Next
 
The Pilots hit the road for their next WCC matchup against the Pacific Tigers. The two teams meet up in Stockton on Sunday, Sept. 28, with kickoff set for noon. Check PortlandPilots.com for live stats and video options.
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