Drake Pulls Away From Leathernecks in Second Half

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Western Illinois women's soccer team battled Drake through the opening half before the Bulldogs pulled away in the second half, earning a 5-0 victory over the Leathernecks. Western Illinois goalkeeper Mahee-Lee Caron kept the Leathernecks within striking distance throughout the opening half, making five saves before halftime. Drake opened the scoring in the 30th minute when Isabella Balsley found the back of the net off an assist from Zoey Mahoney, giving the Bulldogs a 1-0 advantage heading into the break. The Leathernecks continued to compete early in the second half, but Drake doubled its lead...