Ortiz-Pena's Late Strike Nets Draw

Ortiz-Pena's Late Strike Nets Draw

CHEYENNE, WY - Noe Ortiz-Pena (Aurora, Colo.) scored his second goal of the season in the 89th minute to force overtime in a 1-1 Golden Eagles' (1-0-1) draw with Hill College (0-1-1) on Saturday afternoon.

The late goal by Ortiz-Pena kept the Golden Eagles undefeated in the early season after falling behind early in the second half. 

After nothing split the teams in the first half, Hill opened the scoring in the 51st minute on a goal from Arturo Barrera to give the Revels a 1-0 lead.

After scoring the only goal in Friday's game, Ortiz-Pena kept the Golden Eagles alive with an 89th-minute goal from six yards out to send the game to overtime. 

Both teams had chances in the extra 20 minutes but couldn't convert.

Ortiz-Pena recorded a game-high two shots on goal.

LCCC will return to action on Saturday, hosting Casper at 1:00 pm.