CHICAGO, Ill. – The No. 1 Washington University in St. Louis women's soccer team concluded the regular season with a 1-1 draw at Chicago on Saturday. The Bears finish the regular season without a loss at 17-0-2 with a 6-0-1 mark in UAA play.
 
WashU took an early lead, scoring a 5:56 as senior Meryl McKenna scored on a pass from senior Gaelen Clayton for the 1-0 advantage. It was McKenna's fifth goal of the season and Clayton's team-leading sixth assist.
 
The equalizer for Chicago also came relatively early as Indira Naylor scored on a double assist from Sarah Ginsburg and Stella El-Fishawy in the 16^th minute.
 
Each team had one more shot on goal in the first half following the goals, first from Chicago's Kamiryn Grimes in the 27^th minute, which was saved by graduate goalkeeper Sidney Conner. First-year Olivia Clemons put a shot on frame in the 33^rd minute, which was stopped by the Maroons' goalkeeper Sophie Pilarski.
 
WashU had the first attempt in the second half as Clemons sent one in, which was stopped by Pilarski.
 
Conner made her lone save of the second half in the 62^nd minute, stopping a shot from Naylor.
 
First-year Cami Colpitts put a shot on goal in the 65^th minute, which was the final on-frame shot of the game, and was stopped by Pilarski.
 
The Bears out-shot the Maroons 12-5 with five shots on goal to Chicago's three. Chicago had the advantage in corner kicks with three to WashU's one.
 
WashU now awaits its NCAA Tournament regional assignment, which will be announced Monday at 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT via the NCAA Selection Show.