WSOC Season Opener Results in 2-2 Draw

Thursday, August 13

Stony Brook, NY

6:00 PM

University of Connecticut

0-0-1, 0-0-0

Stony Brook

0-0-1, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
UConn	0	2	2
Stony Brook	1	1	2

8/13/2026 9:37:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

STONY BROOK, N.Y. – The UConn women's soccer team (0-0-1) rallied twice during its season opening match at Stony Brook (0-0-1) to secure a 2-2 draw at Lavelle Stadium on the campus of Stony Brook University.

The Huskies had to work out of a 1-0 hole after UConn conceded a penalty in the box that led to an 11^th minute tally for Stony Brook.

At the 14:00 minute mark, the Huskies conceded another penalty inside their box, but this time, freshman Lily Onorato (Oyster Bay, N.Y.), in her collegiate debut, made a kick save on the penalty to keep the Huskies down, 1-0.

After the halftime break the Huskies were able to respond in the 48^th minute. Senior Alayna Taylor (Glastonbury, CT) launched a long distance strike that rocketed past a sprawling attempt from the Seawolves keeper and got UConn to level terms.

Stony Brook reclaimed the lead in the 79^th minute to put the Huskies behind the eight ball for a second time.

The Huskies were up for another response with sophomore Ines Nourani (Boischatel, Quebec) scoring her first career goal in the 83^rd minute to knot the game up at two. Nourani had a career-night with a goal and an assist.

In her first collegiate match, Anya Montano (Bellingham, Mass.) tallied a pair of assists while junior Chloe Shimkin (Rockville Centre, N.Y.) notched an assist in her first career match at UConn.

The Huskies outshot the Seawolves 21-10 on the night and 14-7 shots on goal.

Next up, the Huskies head home for their home opener on Thursday, August 20 at 7:30 p.m. against Rutgers.