GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Golden Eagles were unable to come up with an upset on Halloween evening falling 1-0 at Aquinas in the WHAC Quarterfinal. With the loss, the 2018 campaign comes to an end for Cornerstone, as they finish with a 9-8-1, 5-5-1 WHAC record. Head coach Randy Strawser and the Golden Eagles will now look to build upon this season and begin preparation for the 2019 season. 

What you need to know

• Neither team could find much offense in the first 10 minutes as only three shots were recorded none of them being on net. 
• Aquinas was able to find the net after a turnover in the midfield led to a quick pass and dribble as Katie Vitella placed the ball on the ground past keeper Mikayala Johnson to take a 1-0 lead in the 22^ndminute. 
•  The offense picked up in the last 15 minutes of the first half but neither team was able to find the net again resulting in a 1-0 Aquinas lead after 45 minutes.  
• Mikayla Johnson made a couple great saves in the second half to keep the deficit at just one goal. 
• Meredith Haddad and Erica Mick each had a chance in the final five minutes of the match to score but both shots were saved by the Aquinas keeper.
• Cornerstone's season ended with a 1-0 loss in the WHAC Quarterfinal. 

 
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— CU Women's Soccer (@CornerstoneWSOC) October 31, 2018

 
By the Numbers 

• Aquinas outshot Cornerstone nine to six in the first half.
• Mikayla Johnson made nine saves in the match. 
• Alexys Riksen led the team with four shots. 

 
What's Next? 
The Golden Eagles concluded the 2018 season in the loss as they will regroup and get set for the 2019 season. 
 
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