TIFFIN, Ohio - Sophomore Lauren Bowyer and junior Alexandra Sevastakis scored as the Tiffin University women's soccer team (1-3-2) fell 4-2 to Notre Dame College (3-1) Tuesday afternoon at Paradiso Fields.
Tiffin drew first blood of the contest. Senior Shelly Rogers found Bowyer open in the middle of the box. After taking the pass, Bowyer put the ball in the upper left corner.
At the 12:18 mark, Alex Mannier collected her own blocked shot and put it back in the twine to make it 1-1. Over the next 12 minutes, the Falcons took advantage of three Dragon turnovers to go up 4-1.
In the second half, TU was more aggressive with nine shots to just four for NDC. Bowyer had a shot from 25 yards out that just hit the post. With just over 16 minutes to play, Sevastakis scored on the left side to make it 4-2. That was as close as TU could get.
For Tiffin, they had 18 shots with 10 on goal, three corner kicks and were called for six fouls. Junior Lindsey Gallagher and freshman Hayley Coppola had three saves each.
For Notre Dame College, they had 17 shots with 10 on goal and were called for three fouls. Kristy Kolschetzky recorded six saves. Lauren Acker had two assists.
Tiffin remains home Friday, Sept. 16, taking on Saginaw Valley State. The game is scheduled to start at 2:00 p.m. Live stats will be available at http://dragonweb.tiffin.edu/livestats/xlive.htm.
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