Rushville defeats Connersville in penalty shootout as EIAC soccer action continues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 12:17 AM
Last updated Sep 10, 2026
SoccerThe Rushville Lady Lions secured an EIAC conference victory over Connersville on Tuesday following a penalty kick shootout. Regulation time ended in a 1-1 tie after a goal from freshman Ava Peggs, and the score remained deadlocked through two overtime periods. Goalkeeper Kalaina Harper anchored the Rushville defense, allowing only one goal in the shootout while Anna Beth Chastain, Izzy Simmermon, and Annie Buzzard converted their attempts to clinch the result. In other league action, the Greensburg Lady Pirates defeated Centerville 7-2, led by four goals from Kadence Rich. Batesville also earned a 4-0 conference victory over Lawrenceburg as goalkeeper Brynlie Oesterling recorded a shutout. These results impact the current standing of teams competing within the Eastern Indiana Athletic Conference throughout the season.
- •Rushville defeated Connersville 4-2 in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 regulation tie.
- •Kalaina Harper made key saves in the shootout to secure the win for Rushville.
- •Kadence Rich scored four goals in the Greensburg 7-2 victory over Centerville.
- •Brynlie Oesterling recorded her fifth shutout of the season for Batesville.
- •Batesville defeated Lawrenceburg 4-0 in their varsity conference matchup.
- 12:17 AMYahoo Sports — Girls soccer: Lady Lions post EIAC win against Connersville
"The matchup between Rushville and Connersville on the pitch could not be decided in regulation or the two overtime sessions. It took a penalty kick shootout for the Lady Lions to get the 4-2 victory. Freshman Ava Peggs scored the only goal in regulation for the Lady Lions. The game was tied 1-1 after the 80 minute regulation time. The Lady Lions and Lady Spartans remained tied after two ...
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