SPOKANE, Wash.- The Pacific University women's soccer team dropped points on the road as they fell to Whitworth by a 3-0 score line on Saturday afternoon.
Pacific (3-6-1, 1-5-1 NWC) were held scoreless for the second straight contest, recording just six shots with three on target. Whitworth (6-3-2, 3-2-2 NWC) felt comfortable on their home pitch and created a variety of scoring chances with 12 shots and nine on frame.
The two teams were unable to find back of the net in the first half but the Pirates rallied for three goals in the final 45 minutes to earn the victory.
Whitworth's Savannah Acpal opened the scoring shortly after the second-half kickoff as she finished off a cross from Gabriella Coprivnicar to give her team a 1-0 advantage.
The teams would struggle to find any clear-cut any scoring opportunities for nearly 40 minutes before Whitworth scored their second goal. Coprivnicar doubled the lead in the 86
th minute and wrapped things up with third and final goal in the 89
th minute to grab all three points for her side.
By The Numbers
Up Next
Pacific heads to Walla Walla, Wash. tomorrow at 12 p.m. to take on Whitman.
For the latest information on Pacific Athletics, make sure to check out GoBoxers.com. You can also find the Boxers on social media at @GoBoxers on
Facebook,
Instagram and
Twitter.
#GoBoxers
