TOLEDO, Ohio – Senior forward Grace Turski scored a second-half goal for Toledo, but a late goal by Oakland gave the Golden Grizzlies a 2-1 victory over the Rockets on Sunday afternoon at Paul Hotmer Field.

After a scoreless first half, Oakland took a 1-0 lead from a penalty kick in the 51st minute in the second half. The Grizzlies' lead didn't last very long, however, as Turski tied the game 1-1 in the 56th minute. The teams played a very physical game for the remainder of the contest, but Oakland capitalized on a two-player advantage and re-took the lead on a header in the 85^th minute. The Rockets could not find the back of the net in the waning moments of the game.

Goals and Key Moments

• 34' | Junior Chloe Tadolini had a breakaway but her pass to junior Olivia Dault was deflected by Oakland.
• 51' | Macey Wierenga scored in the lower right corner of the net on a penalty kick to give Oakland a 1-0 lead.
• 56' | Grace Turski tied the game at 1-1 with a shot to the top of the box from a setup by Dault.
• 85' | Oakland's Jayna Fraser headed the ball off a deflected shot from Olivia Darnell into the bottom left corner to take a 2-1 lead.

Stats, Notes, and Number

• Turksi's goal was her second of the season and she led the Rockets' offense with three shots.
• Dault's assist was her first of the season.
• Redshirt freshman Brielle Young made five saves in goal for Toledo.
• Oakland had a 14-10 shot advantage over Toledo.
• Toledo is now 5-10-0 all-time vs. Oakland.

Up Next
Toledo (2-3-1) will have a week to prepare for its next home game vs. Chicago State on Sunday, Sept. 17 (1-5-0) at 1:00 p.m. game at Paul Hotmer Field.