VALPARAISO, Ind. – Indiana State women's soccer (2-2-0; 2-1-0 MVC) suffered its first loss in Missouri Valley Conference play in shutout fashion Tuesday afternoon, falling 2-0 to Valparaiso (1-1-2; 1-0-1 MVC) at a blustery Brown Field.
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KEY STATS
- Four – shots on goal for the Sycamores (
CeCe Wahlberg – 2;
Anna Holcombe – 1;
Sasha Thompson – 1)
- Two – saves from freshman keeper
Maddie Alexander
- Five – amount of corners for ISU
- 11 – total shots from the Sycamores in the match
- 30 – gusts of wind up to 30 mph during play
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KEY MOMENTS
- Trailing by two and with its best offensive build of the match, a shot by
Sasha Thompson in the 79
th minute was blocked by the Valpo defender on the goal line to keep the shutout in tact.
- Valparaiso broke the seal on the match's scoring by converting on a rebound off a corner kick in the 41
st minute.
- Valpo doubled their lead with a 49
th minute tally.
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UP NEXT
Indiana State's stretch of road matches continues Saturday, March 13, as the Sycamores take on Illinois State at Adelaide Street Field in Normal, Ill.
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