Northern Tier West Sports ReportMANSFIELD — The Lady Tigers held a 2-0 lead with less than eight minutes left in the game here Thursday but surrendered a pair of late Athens’ scores and settled for the 2-2 draw.
Colette Frey scored off an assist from Addy Yungwirth with 27 seconds remaining in the first half to give North Penn-Mansfield a 1-0 lead at the break.
Eighty-nine seconds into the second half, Iris Irwin scored .. again off an assist from Yungwirth .. and the Tigers took a 2-0 lead.
Athens scored with 7:37 remaining in the contest and again with 2:52 remaining to tie the game.
Athens had a 9-5 advantage in shots-on-goal and a 6-3 edge in corner kicks.
Keeper Avalon Rew recorded seven saves in net for Mansfield.
The Lady Tigers (4-10-3) are scheduled to play at Williamson Saturday.
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