WOMEN’S SOCCER HELD SCORELESS IN CONFERENCE MATCH AGAINST (RV) BRIAR CLIFF

MITCHELL, S.D – The Dakota Wesleyan University women's soccer team falls to the defending GPAC champions of Briar Cliff 3-0 Wednesday evening at home. Despite the scoresheet, the Tigers played strong defense for a vast majority of the game.

Quick Stats

Score:

DWU 0 – BCU 3

Records:

DWU 2-3-1 (0-2-0 GPAC)

BCU 5-1-1 (3-0-0 GPAC)

How it Happened

Briar Cliff seeks to begin the offensive momentum to open the match, until goalkeeper Isabella Gregg protects the net with a save in the first two-minutes of the match. Seconds later, Dakota Wesleyan's defensive unit responds with a huge team save keeping the BCU with a 1-0 advantage up till the halftime whistle.

The Chargers carried the offensive momentum into the second period with a pair of goals keeping the Tiger defense on high alert. Briar Cliff ultimately secures the 3-0 victory after a total of 25 shots in the matchup. Sophomore goalkeeper Isabella Gregg did all she could between the posts registering 10 total saves in the match. 

Hakari's Thoughts

"I'm very proud of how the ladies played tonight. It was a battle from start to finish; we competed with the defending conference champions, which says a lot about what this team is capable of. Despite the result on the scoreboard; I'm extremely happy with our performance tonight."

Up Next

The Dakota Wesleyan University women's soccer hits the road to compete in conference matchup versus College of Saint Mary at 1:00 p.m., this Saturday in Omaha, Nebraska.