MOORHEAD, Minn. – The University of Northwestern fell 4-0 to Concordia-College Moorhead Monday afternoon.
In the 12th minute, the Cobbers' Paige McCullough put the home team in the lead and 10 minutes later, McCullough secured her second goal. Later in the second half, Morgan Holm brought Concordia to a 3-0 lead in the 67th minute of play. McCullough and Holm are tied for second in points for Concordia. Betsy Halvorson kept the ball rolling with a goal ten minutes later, putting the Eagles into a four goal deficit.
Despite the loss, keeper
Josie Monson (Albertville, Minn./Homeschool) saved 12 of the 16 shots on goal.
Northwestern (10-5, 7-1 UMAC) will host Crown College on Wednesday night at 5 p.m. The Eagles will travel to Superior, Wisconsin on Saturday afternoon for a 1 p.m. game against the University of Wisconsin-Superior. The Eagles, tied for first in conference with St. Scholastica, need to win the next two games to secure first going into the conference tournament.