The College of Lake County women's soccer team earned a hard-fought 1-1 tie against nationally ranked No. 11 Rock Valley College on Wednesday in Grayslake, closing out its regional schedule with an impressive 9-1-2 record in region play.

The two teams battled through a scoreless first half, with neither side able to find the back of the net.

Rock Valley broke the deadlock in the second half after being awarded a free kick just outside the Lancers' penalty box. The visitors converted the opportunity to take a 1-0 lead.

CLC continued to battle and found its equalizer with 10 minutes remaining. Freshman Madelynn Landa stepped up to take a free kick of her own, sending the ball over the outstretched arms of the Rock Valley goalkeeper and into the net to level the match at 1-1.

The Lancers held on for the remainder of the contest to secure the draw against one of the nation's top-ranked teams.

The result capped CLC's regional schedule, with the Lancers finishing 9-1-2 against Region 4 opponents. The strong regional record highlights the team's consistency throughout the season and its ability to compete against top-level competition.