No. 18 Warhawks nip Pioneer Women's Soccer, 2-1
The UW-Platteville women's soccer team was nipped by 18th-ranked UW-Whitewater, 2-1, on Wednesday at Whitewater, Wis.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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Wis.-Platteville
(7-8-1 (2-3-1 WIAC))
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1 | 0 | 1 |
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Wis.-Whitewater
(13-0-3 (7-0-0 WIAC))
|
2 | 0 | 2 |
Team Stats
Wis.-Platteville
Wis.-Whitewater
| Game Statistics | Wis.-Platteville | Wis.-Whitewater |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 5 (2) | 22 (11) |
| Saves | 9 | 1 |
| Fouls | 10 | 9 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 10 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0 |
WHITEWATER, Wis. – The University of Wisconsin-Platteville women's soccer team was nipped by 18th-ranked UW-Whitewater, 2-1, on Wednesday at Whitewater, Wis.
The Pioneers didn't waste anytime to get out on top of the 18th-ranked Warhawks. UW-Platteville's sophomore Julie Divita scored at the 1:21 mark, assisted by fellow sophomore Jessica Butler. UWW tied the game up at 1-1 with an own goal, credited to Jessica Allemang in the fourth-minute. On Warhawks' four and final corner kick in the first half, Natalie Lechner put UWW ahead 2-1 in the 43rd-minute.
In the second half, the Pioneers stayed within striking distance but couldn't find the equalizer as UWW outshot the Pioneers 14-1 in the final half.
The Pioneers move to 7-8-1 and 2-3-1 in conference play, while the Warhawks stay unbeaten at 13-0-3 and 7-0 in league action.
UW-Platteville travels to UW-Oshkosh on Saturday with game time set for 6:30 p.m.