PORTLAND | Warner Pacific Women's Soccer fell to Southern Oregon University 0-1 in Sunday's Cascade Collegiate Conference match up. The Knights are still searching for their first win of the season.
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The Rundown
The Knights held their own during the first 45-mintues of play. Despite the Raiders' 13 first half shots, Warner Pacific goalkeeper
Alyssa Guthrie kept her goal closed, making it through the first half without allowing a ball past her.
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After the intermission, the SOU offense was able to find a gap in the Warner Pac defense and capitalize on it. In the 52
nd minute, Sarah Mauk found herself 1-on-1 to send the ball past the keeper.
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Warner Pacific struggled on the offensive end, unable to find a rhythm and thus making it 90 minute without get a shot off.
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The Raiders, however, finished the game with 24 shots, leaving seven on goal. Thanks to the tight Warner Pacific defense, the game ended in just a single goal deficit.
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Alyssa Guthrie added six more saves to her season total of now 32.
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Deeper Look
The Knights are looking for their first true win of the season
Alyssa Guthrie continues to be a big presence in the goal for the Knights, with a 72% saving percentage
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Flash Forward
The Knights will close out this weekend's series with game two against the Red Raiders on Monday at 1pm. Â Â
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