TOPEKA, Kan. – The No. 1 seed Washburn women's soccer team defeated Northeastern State 1-0 on Sunday in a MIAA Tournament Quarterfinal at Yager Stadium.Â
Washburn improves to 14-1-3 and Northeastern State ends their season at 8-8-3. The Ichabods move onto the MIAA Tournament Semifinals against No. 5 seed Emporia State on Friday at 3 p.m at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, Kansas.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Kate Hinck recorded two shots on goal in the first 10 minutes but came up empty. Neither team scored in the first half, despite Washburn recording 13 shots to NSU's one.Â
The match remained tied until the 75th minute when
Lindsey Maul sent a pass to
Sam Searcey, following to a goal from
Haley Thomsen. The Ichabods defense held strong the rest of the way, clinching the shutout win.Â
GAME NOTES
- The Ichabods outshot the Riverhawks 34-2 and 12-1Â on goal.Â
- Haley Thomsen scored her fifth goal of the season against NSU. Â
- Kate Hinck led Washburn with five shots in the match.Â
UP NEXT
No. 1 seed Washburn heads to Wichita for the MIAA Tournament Semifinals against No. 5 seed Emporia State on Friday at 3 p.m. at Stryker Sports Complex.
