FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Golden Eagles road struggles continued Saturday afternoon, falling 2-1 at Indiana Tech. CU has now dropped four straight to go below .500 overall at 4-5, 0-3 WHAC. Cornerstone will look to rebound and get their first conference win, as they will host Rochester College on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
What you need to know
- Indiana Tech got on the board quickly, scoring in the 16thminute to take an early 1-0 lead.
- The Warriors held Cornerstone scoreless in the first half to maintain a 1-0 lead after 45 minutes.
- Indiana Tech scored early in the second half as well, on a Marina Steffke goal in the 48thminute.
- Alexys Riksen scored in the 83rdminute on an assist from Alyssa Dykstra to cut the deficit to 2-1.
- Despite seven shots on goal, CU was unable to complete the comeback falling 2-1.
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By the Numbers
- Alexys Riksen scored her team leading sixth goal of the year in this afternoon's game.
- Mikayla Johnson recorded her second start in net and played all 90 minutes, as her record falls to 1-1-0 on the year.
- Cornerstone is now 0-4-0 in road matches this season.
What's Next?
Cornerstone will return home for a pair of matches this week. The Golden Eagles will host Rochester on Wednesday at 7 p.m. and UNOH on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
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