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YPSILANTI, Mich. — Alexa Sabbagh and Ashley Postma each recorded a goal in Oakland women's soccer season opener Thursday against Eastern Michigan in a 2-2 tie from Scicluna Field.

The Eagles (0-0-1) struck first, taking an early 1-0 lead after a goal in the 24th minute. Sophomore Alexa Sabbagh tied things up just four minutes later off an assist from Sami Lopez..

EMU recorded another go-ahead goal to take the 2-1 lead but Oakland battled back as Ashley Postma netted the equalizer in the 59th minute.

After double overtime neither team was able to put one in the back of the net, ending in a 2-2 draw after 110 minutes of play.

Jaimie Leas recorded five saves on the day. 

The Golden Grizzlies (0-0-1) will travel to Valparaiso Sunday to take on the Crusaders at 1 p.m. Sunday's game will be broadcast on ESPN3.