LINCOLN, Neb. – The Coe College women's soccer team fell on the road at Nebraska Wesleyan on Wednesday evening, dropping an American Rivers Conference match 2-1 to the Prairie Wolves.
Katie Lindsay opened the scoring in the 25th minute for Coe, connecting with a free kick from nearly 40 yards out to beat the P-Wolf keeper for 1-0. The Kohawks did well to hold the lead for the final 20 minutes of the first half, taking the advantage into the break. NWU stormed back in the second half, tying the game in the 54th minute from a free kick opportunity. The Prairie Wolves finished off the comeback victory in the 62nd minute, taking the lead and never looking back.
GAME FACTS
NEBRASKA WESLEYAN 2 - COE 1
- Coe and Wesleyan were scoreless in the opening 20-plus minutes, each recording shots but coming up empty early on. The Kohawks took the lead in the 25th minute as Lindsay blasted a free kick over the keeper's outstretched arms from almost 40 yards out. Cecillie Monroe made a pair of saves down the stretch of the first half, keeping Coe's lead intact as the backline did enough to keep the Kohawks in front. Nebraska Wesleyan was on the front foot to start the second half, forcing two more saves from the Kohawk keeper. The Prairie Wolves leveled the game in the 54th and took the lead minutes later, going ahead 2-1 in the 62nd minute. Coe did its best to fight back in the final 30 minutes but failed to find the back of the net as five shots on target were all saved by NWU.
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