CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Coe College women's soccer team suffered a 2-1 defeat to Augustana College on Wednesday night at Clark Field. The Kohawks surrendered the opening goal in the 10th minute on an excellent free kick before tying the game on a goal from
Mac Adams in the 38th minute. Coe pushed for the go-ahead goal in the second half but conceded from another set piece in the 75th, giving Augustana a 2-1 lead on a well-worked play. The Kohawks continued to press and create chances in the following moments but a pair of shots from
Ainsley Barnes and Adams came up empty as Augie hung on.
AUGUSTANA 2 - COE 1
GAME FACTS
- Augustana scored the opener from almost 30 yards out, taking advantage of a free kick from well outside the area. In the following minutes, the visitors threatened for more, racking up several shots and corners. Coe got its first shot in the 30th minute, getting an attempt from Eliana Manning that sailed wide. The Kohawks tied the game moments later, getting the equalizer from Adams who picked up a loose ball and finished for her first goal of the year. The hosts forced another save early in the second half as Maggie Preuss fired a shot on goal that was kept out. Augustana retook the lead in the 75th minute from another set piece, playing a ball inside the six-yard box before flicking past Lilly Monroe for the winner. Coe's final chances came in the 87th and 90th minute but attempts from Barnes and Adams fell short.
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