GAMBIER, Ohio – The Ohio Wesleyan University women's soccer team (3-6-4, 0-2-0 NCAC) traveled to play Kenyon (5-1-5, 1-0-1 NCAC) on Tuesday afternoon to complete their second conference game of the season. The Bishops fought hard, but ultimately came away empty handed after a second-half goal for Kenyon left a 1-0 losing result.
Freshman
Sophia Mominee took the first shot of the game for the Bishops in the ninth minute of the first half, but missed left. OWU followed with three more shot attempts while the Owls had five, but neither team was able to put one in the net, ending the first half in a tie 0-0.
The Bishop's defense fell short in the second half when Kenyon scored the first and only goal of the game in the 72nd minute. The Battling Bishops were unable to catch back up to the Owls, resulting in a 1-0 loss.
THE NUMBERS
Ohio Wesleyan had seven shots with three on target, compared to Kenyon's 10 and five on target. The Owls were awarded five corners, while the Bishops had none. OWU made four saves while Kenyon followed close behind with three.
Jordyn Adams had two shots with one on goal.
Kaia Vorenkamp and
Ava Schier were responsible for the other two on target attempts.
Payton Beard (1-4-2) played the full 90 minutes and made four saves.
UP NEXT
The Red and Black host John Carroll this Saturday at 1 p.m.