The Michigan Tech Huskies Women’s Soccer Team fell to the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals after a hard-fought match.
The Huskies played in their first GLIAC conference match against the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals on Friday, Sep. 11 at Kearly Stadium. Senior midfielder Ryley Winrich took a powerful long-range shot in the first half and hit the crossbar. Saginaw Valley State had some great chances as well, but came out of the first half without a goal. The first half ended with a score of 0-0.
The Huskies came out strong in the second half, but ultimately could not capitalize on their chances while Saginaw Valley State scored two goals. Grace Battershell scored early in the second half, putting Saginaw Valley State in the lead 0-1. Avalee Pomper scored the second and final goal of the game, helping lead the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals to victory over the Huskies. The Huskies fought hard until the very end, but ultimately came up short with a final score of 0-2.
The Huskies are still on the hunt for their first win of the season. They are currently 0-6 after their most recent loss against Grand Valley State University last Sunday.Their next game will be on Sep. 18 at Parkside against the University of Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers.
