GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Trine University women's soccer team fell to the 13
th-ranked Calvin University Knights this evening at Zuidema Field. The Thunder fall to 6-5-3 (3-2 MIAA) while the Knights improve to 11-1 (4-0 MIAA).
Calvin outshot the Thunder 16-2, both Thunder chances were on target and turned away by the Knights' keeper.
Calvin scored in the eighth minute after an offsides call against the Thunder. Trine successfully defended a corner kick in the 13
th minute and immediately went on the offensive.
Maggie McDowell found a shot at the end of the possession in the center of the goal, but the Calvin keeper prevented the score. Trine's other opportunity came in the 26
th minute on a corner kick.
Julia Benham fired a shot to the top right corner but was saved.
Calvin dominated the time of possession in the second half, never allowing the Thunder a chance for an equalizer.
Trine continues MIAA play on Saturday at 3 p.m. when they host Albion College.
