Women's Soccer Falls to Judson in CCAC Conference Match

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – The Roosevelt University women's soccer team lost a CCAC Conference game to Judson University by the score of 4-1 on Saturday, October 9 at The MAC in Crystal Lake, Ill.  The loss dropped the Lakers conference record to 3-4 and evened their overall record at 6-6 on the year.

Early in the game, the Lakers applied pressure on the Judson goal and were rewarded in the 11^th minute when Meaghan Smith put home a rebound from a Lola Arreola saved shot for a RU 1-0 lead.  Neither team was able to find the back of the net the rest of the half and the Lakers led 1-0 at the break.

In the second half, Judson scored three goals in a 10-minute span early in the period to take control of the game.  The Eagles tied the game on a rebound in the 52^nd minute, took a 2-1 lead on a penalty kick in the 57^th minute, and pushed their lead to 3-1 on a tap-in goal in the 62^nd minute.  The Lakers pushed to get back in the game, but the Eagles added an insurance goal in the 83^rd minute for the 4-1 win.

GAME DETAILS

Score:   Roosevelt            1              0              1
                Judson                  0              4              4

Records: Roosevelt 6-6, 3-4 (CCAC) // Judson 7-4-1, 5-2-1 (CCAC)

Location: The MAC | Crystal Lake, Ill.

KEY STATS

• Meaghan Smith scored the Lakers lone goal, her 5^th of the year
• Gaby Aguinaga-Hernandez made 10 saves in goal
• RU was outshot 20-17 by JU
• The Lakers held a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks

NEWS & NOTES

• The Lakers are now 2-7-1 all-time versus the Eagles
• Click here to view the current CCAC Conference standings

NEXT UP

The Lakers host Holy Cross College (Ind.) on Tuesday, October 12 in another CCAC Conference match.  Kick-off is scheduled for 6pm at Morris Field in Arlington Heights, Ill.