(Lebanon, Ill., Nov. 4) – The McKendree women's soccer team suffered its first loss Tuesday night to NCAA Division II Drury University, 1-0, in its last regular season game.
No. 16 McKendree, now 16-1-1 overall, is the No. 1 seed in the American Midwest Conference tournament. They will host the winner of Hannibal-LaGrange College and University of Illinois at Springfield on Monday at 5 p.m.
The Panthers got on the board in the 14th minute on a goal by Kelsy Long from Olivia Philippart de Foy. The Panthers outshot McKendree 15-6 in the contest.
Sophomore Liz Yanko (St. Louis, Mo./Rosati-Kain) (St. Louis, Mo./Rosati-Kain) fell to 16-1-1 on the season and had seven saves in the loss.
McKENDREE UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S SOCCER RESULT
Drury University at No. 16 McKendree University
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Team 1 2 F
Drury University 1 0 1
#17 McKendree 0 0 0
Drury Goal –
Kelsy Long
Goalkeepers –
McKENDREE: Liz Yanko (St. Louis, Mo./Rosati-Kain), 90 minutes, seven saves
Drury: Jessie Sanderson, 90 minutes, 4 saves
No. 16 McKendree is 16-1-1 overall, Drury is 10-6-3 overall
-McK-
