WAIPAHU, O'ahu —  Hawai'I and Houston Christian played to a scoreless tie in Sunday's women's soccer exhibition match at Waipi'o Peninsula Soccer Stadium.
 
The Rainbow Wahine took nine shots to the Huskies' three and earned six corner kicks in their lone exhibition prior to opening the regular-season.
 
The teams agreed to practice a penalty kick shootout following regulation regardless of the score and UH outshot HCU 4-3. Jacey Jicha, Mia Foster, Brynn Mitchell and Krista Peterson converted on their attempts and UH goalkeeper Sophie Augustin came up with a save on HCU's final kick.
 
The Rainbow Wahine officially open the 2023 season on Thursday in the OUTRIGGER Soccer Kickoff. Houston Christian and Gonzaga meet at 4:30 p.m. and Hawai'i takes on Utah Valley at 7 p.m.