Alsop's goal was the first of the season. Ralph earned her third goal on the season with her goal today. Sammi Corcoran ripped a shot past the Chippewa goalie in the 65th minute, but the shot went a little wide as it hit the post. Potts added another shot on frame in the 60th minute, but the CMU keeper made the stop. Alsop went up for a header and put the shot into the left-hand side of the net. Lexy Smith took the corner for the Cardinals and sent a well-placed ball into the box. Shelby Kean posted a shot on goal in the 50th minute, but the Chippewa keeper parried the shot away for a BSU corner kick. Neither team was able to record another shot on goal for the rest of the half as the match was all square at the break. Nicky Potts put a shot on frame in the 26th minute but was not able to beat the CMU keeper. Ralph was in perfect position as she collected the rebound from the saved shot and buried a shot into the back of the net to tie the match at 1-1. In the 19th minute, Jenna Dombrowski ripped a shot from just inside the box, but the CMU keeper was able to make a diving safe. Chelcy Ralph and Grace Alsop ended the Cardinals three-match scoreless drought in 2-1 victory over the Chippewas.ĬMU recorded the first shot on target of the match, which led to the Chippewas taking a 1-0 lead at the 12-minute mark. – The Ball State soccer team picked up its first Mid-American Conference win of the 2021 campaign on Sunday against Central Michigan.
