Mastodons Suffer 4-3 Loss Against SIU-E

Sunday, September 5

Fort Wayne, Ind.

1:00 p.m.

Purdue Fort Wayne

1-4

SIUE

4-0

SIU Edwardsville

IPFW

9/5/2010 4:04:49 PM | Women's Soccer

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Fort Wayne, IN - The IPFW women's soccer team suffered a 4-3 loss against SIU-E in a very physical match on Sunday afternoon at Hefner Stadium.

This is the Mastodons third straight loss this season and they are now 1-4. The Cougars have moved to 4-0 overall.

IPFW was able to score at the 16:16 mark when sophomore Arianne Mason came up the left side with a cross pass to Lisa Underwood who then headed the ball into the back of the net for the 1-0 lead. Underwood, a sophomore and Bishop Dwenger alum, has had three goals this season for the Mastodons after today's match.

The Cougars tied the game, 1-1, six minutes after IPFW's goal. SIU-E senior Ashley Davidson was able to score from 6-yards out for the Cougars.

SIU-E was able to earn another spot on the scoreboard ten minutes later with Kristen Dailey getting the ball past IPFW goalie Kristen McFadden on a sliding kick with the help of Brittany Bodziak for the score of 2-1 before halftime.

Underwood was able to find the back of the net once again off of a penalty kick at the 50:06 mark to tie the score 2-2.

Kaci Harkey's shot from the corner of the box 10 minutes into the second period, gave the Cougars another goal for the 3-2 lead.

Mason, with the help of Justine LeBlanc, had a 2-yard shot to tie the game once again at the 61:46 mark.

However, SIU-E was able to come back with another goal for the final score of 4-3 after Dailey was able to head the ball past IPFW goalie Erin Nayler with help from Jenny Humphrey.

A total of seven yellow cards and 25 fouls took place during the intense match. IPFW outshot SIU-E by a 13-9 count.

The Mastodons are looking for a win on Friday (Sept. 10) in an away game against Murray State at 3:00 PM.