University of Northern Iowa Athletics
University of Northern Iowa
Valparaiso
Panthers Fall to Valparaiso 1-0 in Overtime
9/16/2007 8:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
Sept. 16, 2007
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- The University of Northern Iowa women's soccer team fell 1-0 to Valparaiso in a defensive struggle, Sunday. The Crusaders scored in the second minute of overtime to take the 1-0 victory over UNI.
The Panthers and Crusaders played a scoreless 90 minutes to force the game into overtime. Valparaiso scored on a header from a corner kick to end the game.
Seven Panthers took one shot each with Ericka O'Meara (Rochester, Minn./Rochester), Amy Seubert (Minnetonka, Minn./Minnetonka), Meghan Schoeberl (Apple Valley, Minn./Eastview), Tiffany Wendel (Johnston, Iowa/Johnston), Laura Wagner (Cedar Rapids, Iowa/Jefferson) contributing.
Goalkeeper Heidi O'Mara (Stillwater, Minn./Stillwater Area) played well in just over 90 minutes in-goal. The senior stopped two shots on the day.
The Panthers fall to 2-3-1 on the season. Valparaiso improves to 5-2 overall.
UNI takes on Iowa, Tuesday, Sept. 18 in Iowa City. Game time is at 7 p.m.
