FOREST GROVE, Ore. – Pacific women's soccer held Pacific Lutheran scoreless for more than 75 minutes Sunday, but the Lutes broke through late in the second half to hand the Boxers a 1-0 Northwest Conference loss at Hanson Stadium.
The Boxers battled Pacific Lutheran through a scoreless first half, with goalkeeper Jaelynn Moo making three saves to keep the match even. Pacific also created opportunities of its own, putting three shots on target before halftime.
Pacific continued to pressure the Lutes after the break, earning all five of its corner kicks in the second half. But Pacific Lutheran found the decisive goal in the 76th minute.Â
Moo finished with five saves for the Boxers. Pacific recorded eight shots, including three on goal, and held a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks. Tasanee Kinnett led the Boxers with two shots on target.Â
The loss dropped Pacific to 6-9 overall and 4-8 in Northwest Conference play. Pacific Lutheran improved to 9-2-3 overall and 7-1-2 in conference action.
Next: The Boxers play at Whitman on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 2:45 p.m.Â
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