Box Score St. Louis, Mo. - The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse soccer team advances to quarterfinals of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Championships
with a 1-0 victory over Loras College (Iowa) Friday afternoon at Francis Olympic Field.
THE BASICS
Final Score: UW-La Crosse 1, Loras College (Iowa) 0.
Location: Francis Olympic Field, St. Louis, Mo. (Campus of Washington University in St. Louis)
Next Up: UWL will now play Washington University in St. Louis in the NCAA III Quarterfinals on Saturday at 1:00 pm. The Eagles will be making their third ever trip to the NCAA III Quarterfinals (2017, 2021). All three appearances in the national quarterfinals have come under head coach Jason Murhpy.
FROM THE FIELD
HOW DID IT HAPPEN
- Eagles took 1-0 lead in the 34th minute on a goal from Cater on an assist by Chelsea Gale.
- UWL finished the first half with five shots, all on goal while Loras had five including two on goal.
- Anger stopped both shots she face in first half while Kyndal Kells made four saves for Loras.
- UWL finished the game with 11 shots including nine on goal. Nine players recorded at least one shot for the Eagles led by Ainsley Allan and Sera Speltz with two shots each. Both shots for Speltz were on goal while Allan finished with one shot on goal.
- Loras recorded six shots with three shots being on goal. Reagan Lindsay led the Duhawks with two shots.
- Anger recorded her 13th shutout of the season, finishing with three saves for the Eagles.
- Kells suffered the loss in goal for Loras, making eight saves
- UWL finished with an 8-1 advantage in corner kicks.