UAB Battles Back to Earn 1-1 Draw at Western Kentucky
UAB women's soccer secured a 1-1 draw against Western Kentucky after a determined second-half effort. Trailing 1-0 at halftime, the Blazers dominated the second half with a 10-3 shot advantage and equalized in the 72nd minute thanks to Lailah Stewart's goal. UAB鈥檚 early struggles were countered by strong performances from goalkeeper Macie Murphy, who made critical saves to keep the game within reach.
By the Numbers- UAB outshot WKU 13-9, with an 8-4 edge in shots on goal.
- Lailah Stewart scored her second goal of the season in the 72nd minute.
- UAB dominated possession with 53% throughout the match.
- The Blazers increased offensive pressure in the second half, accumulating multiple shots on goal.
UAB will host Ole Miss on Sunday, August 23, with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m. CT, aiming to build on their recent performance.
Bottom LineThe Blazers showcased resilience by fighting back to secure a draw, highlighting their potential for future matches. Consistent offensive pressure and solid goalkeeping can shape a promising season ahead.
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