Reagan scored three times in overtime and will face Austin Westlake for a UIL state...
O’Connor Reece Shappa scrambles for the ball against Austin Westlake Mason Mireur . Austin Westlake defeated O'Connor 2-0 at Region IV-6A tournament on Friday, April 8, 2022 at Comalander StadiumThe work Reagan put into its offensive runs finally paid off with three goals in overtime for a 4-1 victory over Brennan on the first day of the Region IV-6A tournament Friday at Comalander Stadium.
“We started off pretty reactive, and I think as soon as they scored, we had to switch our mindset that if we didn’t score, we were going to go home, our season is over, and I think that kind of clicked,” Jordan said. The Rattlers started generating chances with about 20 minutes left in the second half and finally got the equalizer by Emma O’Brien at the 12:18 mark.
After Jordan made it 2-1 in overtime off an assist by Taylor Jernigan, the Rattlers added a score with 4:07 left in the first overtime period when O’Brien was credited for a score she kicked before it bounced in off the posts. The Panthers struggled to mount attacks in the first half and were outshot 12-0 before intermission.