Women's soccer falls to NKU Monday

Monday, April 5

Highland Heights, KY

1:00 PM

Wright State University

4-5-0, 4-5-0

Northern Kentucky

7-1-1, 7-0-1

Wright State

Northern Kentucky

4/5/2021 4:00:00 PM | Women's Soccer

Box Score

The Wright State women's soccer team dropped its final contest of the spring 2021 season Monday afternoon, 2-0 to the regular season champions Northern Kentucky.

With the loss, the Raiders finish the season 4-5-0 overall while the Norse finish 7-1-1 overall (6-0-1 HL) and have secured the No. 1 spot in the upcoming Horizon League Championship.

Following a scoreless first half, Northern Kentucky tallied its first goal just five minutes into the second half as Kailey Ivins put the hosts up 1-0. The Norse struck again in the 75th minute as Annie Greene tallied NKU's second goal of the contest.

The Raiders looked to counter in the 86th and 87th minutes as Brittney Petrosky and Kaley Mincy each looked to cut the deficit but their efforts would not be enough.

BY THE NUMBERS

Northern Kentucky found the advantage in total shots 5-3, with four being on goal. Both teams tallied two shots in the second half.
Kaylin Helinski, Brittney Petrosky, and Kaley Mincy each tallied one shot for Wright State with all of their attempts being on goal.
In goal, Erin Graefen recorded a season and career-high two saves against the Norse in just her second match in goal for the Raiders.