VALPARAISO, Ind. -- The Aces fell to Valparaiso 5-1 in their sixth conference game of the season last Sunday.
The Aces started the game hot, and immediately putting pressure on the Valparaiso defense. Evansville's Brooklyn Robinson added two shots while Midfielder Josie Seehafer added another strike in the bottom right of the goal that was saved. In the 13', Seehafer continued to put the pressure on when she sent a ball to the left side of the net to earn the Aces a goal. This marked Seehafer's first goal of the season, and was assisted by Brielle LaBerge. Valparaiso was able to score twice to make the game 2-1 heading into the half after goals in the 22' and 32'.
Evansville's Ella Hamner, Brielle LaBerge, and Emmy Brenner created opportunities to score throughout the second half and combined for seven shots but were unable to capitalize. Valparaiso was able to secure three goals throughout the second half. After a 5-1 loss, the Aces fell to 4-6-1 overall and 2-4 in conference play.
Women's soccer returns to the pitch October 25th at 1 PM to take on Illinois State at home.
