Story Highlights- The Northwest Missouri State soccer team came away empty-handed against Fort Hays State on Friday in Maryville, losing 3-0.
- The Bearcats fall to 2-7-3 this season and 1-5-1 against conference opponents, while the Tigers improved their record to 7-6 overall and 4-3 in the MIAA.
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Katelynn Lindsey took three shots in the match.
Key Northwest Statistics-
Elizabeth Lee started in goal for the third straight game, stopping six shots that came her way, including several sliding saves.
- Senior
Katelynn Lindsey had one shot on goal on a free kick in the first half, but the keeper made a leaping save.
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Jill Kieffer took two shots, including a shot on goal from outside the box that was saved early in the match.
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Anna Holden attempted two shots, with one being saved.
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Nicole Mitchell took a chance on goal from outside the left side of the box in the 73rd minute, but the keeper reached the far post before the ball to make the save.
- Sophomore
Cassie Holtman managed two shots, but neither found the frame.
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Sara Worsfold redirected a
Chelsea Fournier corner kick towards the goal in the waning moments of the first half, but a Tiger defender stepped in the way to deflect the ball wide.
- The Bearcats took five corner kicks in the match, while the visitors attempted three corners.
- Fort Hays opened the scoring in the 14th minute before adding two more goals after the break.
Key Moment of the Match- The Bearcats had their first chance to score nine minutes into the match when
Anna Holden found herself behind all Tiger defenders. Anna pulled the trigger just inside the box, but the keeper came out and made a diving save.
Up Next- The Bearcats are set to host Nebraska-Kearney on Sunday, Oct. 18. First kick is scheduled for noon from Bearcat Pitch.
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