OWENSBORO, Ky. – Kentucky Wesleyan women's soccer (0-10-3, 0-6-3 G-MAC) fell 0-5 versus Walsh (5-6-0, 4-4-0 G-MAC) Saturday afternoon at Panther Field.
The Panthers held Walsh scoreless through the first 45 minutes, with goalkeeper
Caleigh Meeks making three saves to keep the match even. Kentucky Wesleyan also created opportunities of its own, putting two shots on target in the opening period.
Walsh broke through in the 54th minute when Kailey Hobart scored off an assist from Mackenzie Culler. The Cavaliers doubled their lead just over a minute later, converting a penalty kick to take a 2-0 advantage.
The visitors continued to build momentum, adding goals in the 65th and 68th minutes to extend the lead to 4-0. Walsh capped the scoring in the 72nd minute when Corinne Casenhiser finished a pass from Jamie Duskey.
Meeks finished with four saves for Kentucky Wesleyan before
Abby Payne entered in the 79th minute. Walsh outshot the Panthers 23-3 and held a 9-2 advantage in shots on goal.
Up Next
Women's Soccer will begin a four-game road trip beginning at Northwood (5-6-1, 4-3-1 G-MAC) on October 15th. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. CT.
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