{"id":223563,"date":"2025-10-19T02:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T02:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/223563\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T02:02:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T02:02:10","slug":"womens-soccer-ties-2-2-with-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/223563\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Soccer Ties 2-2 with Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\tStory Links&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n   &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/penn_200x200.png\" alt=\"Penn \"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> Penn <\/p>\n<p>10\/25\/2025 | 1:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        ESPN+  &#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Oct. 25 (Sat) \/ 1:00 PM&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/penn_200x200.png\" alt=\"Penn \"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0Penn &#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">CAMBRIDGE, Mass. \u2013 Harvard women&#8217;s soccer battled to a 2\u20132 draw against Brown University on Saturday night at Jordan Field. The Crimson (5\u20134\u20133, 3\u20131\u20131 Ivy) continued their strong Ivy League form, earning a result in their fourth straight conference match, while the Bears (8\u20132\u20134, 2\u20131\u20132 Ivy) held on after an intense back-and-forth contest. Harvard&#8217;s goals came courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/anna-rayhill\/30412\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30412\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Rayhill<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jasmine-leshnick\/30405\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30405\" target=\"_blank\">Jasmine Leshnick<\/a>, while goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/rhiannon-stewart\/30413\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30413\" target=\"_blank\">Rhiannon Stewart<\/a> matched her season high with seven saves to keep the Crimson in contention until the final whistle.<\/p>\n<p>How It Happened<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Coming off a dominant 3\u20130 victory over Yale on October 12, the Crimson entered Saturday&#8217;s match riding a three-game win streak and plenty of momentum in conference play. From the opening minutes, Harvard displayed energy and precision, with Stewart setting the tone by making a crucial save just three minutes into the match. She went on to record four more saves before halftime, repeatedly frustrating Brown&#8217;s attempts to capitalize on early offensive pressure.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">33&#8242; <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/rhiannon-stewart\/30413\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30413\" target=\"_blank\">Rhiannon Stewart<\/a> is our savior. Literally.<\/p>\n<p>?? ESPN+ | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Stats | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Int&#8217;l | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#GoCrimson<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OneCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#OneCrimson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kAgmzDQEHF\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/kAgmzDQEHF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Harvard Women&#8217;s Soccer (@Harvard_WSoccer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Harvard_WSoccer\/status\/1979695218204229873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Midfielders <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/susie-long\/30407\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30407\" target=\"_blank\">Susie Long<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/anya-van-den-einde\/30415\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30415\" target=\"_blank\">Anya Van Den Einde<\/a> each tallied two shots on goal, helping Harvard maintain an attacking presence throughout the first half. Despite several close chances, Brown broke through late in the half to take a 1\u20130 lead heading into the break.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Crimson wasted no time responding after halftime. Just minutes into the second, <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/anna-rayhill\/30412\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30412\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Rayhill<\/a> netted an equalizer off a smooth sequence from <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/susie-long\/30407\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30407\" target=\"_blank\">Susie Long<\/a> and Olof Kristinsd\u00f3ttir. Long carried the ball up from midfield before finding Kristinsd\u00f3ttir, who delivered a perfectly timed pass to Rayhill for a low strike into the bottom left corner of the net\u2014Rayhill&#8217;s third goal of the season and sixth of her career.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">48&#8242; | <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/anna-rayhill\/30412\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30412\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Rayhill<\/a> is unstoppable.<\/p>\n<p>?? ESPN+ | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Stats | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Int&#8217;l | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#GoCrimson<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OneCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#OneCrimson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kkwii03Eyb\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/kkwii03Eyb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Harvard Women&#8217;s Soccer (@Harvard_WSoccer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Harvard_WSoccer\/status\/1979704262742696419?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Brown reclaimed the lead midway through the half on a long-range strike, but the Crimson refused to back down. Harvard continued pressing forward, and with under 10 minutes remaining, <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jasmine-leshnick\/30405\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30405\" target=\"_blank\">Jasmine Leshnick<\/a> converted a late opportunity to level the match once more. The sophomore forward&#8217;s goal capped off a strong second-half push that showcased the Crimson&#8217;s resilience and composure under pressure.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">73&#8242; | Are you kidding??<\/p>\n<p>Deep goal to tie the game from <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/jasmine-leshnick\/30405\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30405\" target=\"_blank\">Jasmine Leshnick<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>?? ESPN+ | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/jY5olo5yqZ<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Stats | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/HfV0tT8Jvz<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n?? Int&#8217;l | <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/hnKVZKPBhk<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#GoCrimson<\/a> x <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/OneCrimson?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#OneCrimson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q6ndOpKU8B\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/q6ndOpKU8B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2014 Harvard Women&#8217;s Soccer (@Harvard_WSoccer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Harvard_WSoccer\/status\/1979712025963155740?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Defensively, Van Den Einde, Leshnick, and <a href=\"https:\/\/gocrimson.com\/sports\/womens-soccer\/roster\/august-hunter\/30402\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"30402\" target=\"_blank\">August Hunter<\/a> made several key stops in the closing minutes, stifling Brown&#8217;s counterattacks and preserving the draw. \u00cdrena H\u00e9\u00f0insd\u00f3ttir Gonzalez also came close to scoring late in the match, forcing a difficult save from the Bears&#8217; goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">With seven total saves, Stewart tied her season-high mark set earlier this year against Fairfield, anchoring a Harvard defense that withstood Brown&#8217;s 90-minute offensive pressure.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The all-time series between Harvard and Brown now stands at 28\u20133\u20136 in favor of the Crimson.<\/p>\n<p>Gallery: (10-18-2025) Womens Soccer vs Brown <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Harvard Highlights<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Up Next<\/p>\n<p>The Crimson continue Ivy League play at home next weekend, hosting the University of Pennsylvania on Saturday, October 25th, at 1:00 P.M. 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